Christopher Gerock

Place of business: London, England.

Dates of business: Circa 1804-1837*

*Per Langwill

This fife is marked: C Gerock/London

Features:

Length of Instrument: 13 7/8 inches

Wood: Appears to be maple

Key of Instrument: C

Finger Holes:

The spacing on the holes is as follows: 

1-2=.75
2-3=.65
3-4=.77
4-5=.62
5-6=.56

Note: Finger holes are of different sizes common to a woodwind maker of this era.

Swell: At the embouchure hole.

Diameter: .87

Ferrules: Brass/seamed

Note: This is a 2 piece fife

Cat number 16