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Archlute.

Place of production:
Date of production:Late 19th or early 20th century
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Duplex grand pianoforte.

Place of production:London/England
Date of production:1922 or 1925
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Beaters for small bells, 22.

Place of production:
Date of production:Probably late 19th or early 20th century
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Violoncello.

Place of production:Scotland
Date of production:Late 18th or early 19th century
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Bow for violoncello.

Place of production:France
Date of production:Late 19th or early 20thcentury
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Bow for violoncello.

Place of production:
Date of production:Second half of the 18thcentury, possibly early 19thcentury
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Cornet. Nominal pitch: B♭ etc.

Place of production:Birmingham/West Midlands/England
Date of production:1902 - c1907
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Mouthpiece for cornet.

Place of production:Probably Britain
Date of production:Late 19th or early 20th century
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Flute. Nominal pitch: C.

Place of production:Fulda
Date of production:1822 - c1864
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Mouthpiece for trumpet.

Place of production:
Date of production:Probably mid 20th century
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Beaters: lyra glockenspiel; pair.

Place of production:
Date of production:Probably fourth quarter of the 19th century
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Gong.

Place of production:Burma
Date of production:Probably mid-20th century
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Drum.

Place of production:North India/India
Date of production:Possibly 19th century late
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Footed drum.

Place of production:Africa
Date of production:Possibly mid 20th century
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Beater: glass glockenspiel.

Place of production:
Date of production:Probably mid 20th century
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Beaters: xylophone or glockenspiel; pair.

Place of production:Probably Britain
Date of production:Probably early 20th century
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Tam-tam.

Place of production:China
Date of production:Probably 1950-1960
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Bow for violoncello.

Place of production:
Date of production:Mid 20thcentury
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Bell-plate.

Place of production:Probably Burma
Date of production:Probably early 20th century
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Beaters: muyu (temple block); pair.

Place of production:Japan
Date of production:Probably third quarter of the 20th century
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Side drum.

Place of production:London/England
Date of production:1927Serial number: 13962.
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Beater: gong.

Place of production:
Date of production:Third quarter of the 20th century
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Beater: gong.

Place of production:
Date of production:Third quarter of the 20th century
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Suspension gong.

Place of production:
Date of production:Probably mid 20th century
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Gong.

Place of production:Burma
Date of production:
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Mouthpiece for flugelhorn.

Place of production:Austria (?)
Date of production:Probably early 20th century
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Mouthpiece for Wagner tuba.

Place of production:Leipzig/Saxony/Germany
Date of production:Probably mid 20th century
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Beater: bass drum.

Place of production:
Date of production:Probably 19th century
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Beater: gong or tam-tam.

Place of production:London/England
Date of production:Probably first quarter of the 20th century
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Double note anvil effect. Nominal pitch: B?.

Place of production:
Date of production:Probably mid 20th century
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Beaters: anvil; pair.

Place of production:
Date of production:Probably mid 20th century
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Ocarina. Nominal pitch: B♭.

Place of production:Austria
Date of production:Late 19th or early 20th century
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Mouthpiece for tenor trombone.

Place of production:Probably Austria
Date of production:Probably early 20thcentury
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Helicon. Nominal pitch: E♭.

Place of production:London/England
Date of production:1911 or soon before
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Sonorophone. Nominal pitch: C / B♭.

Place of production:London/England
Date of production:Post 1858, probably c1865
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Bagpipe.

Place of production:Auvergne/France
Date of production:18th or early 19th century
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Reed contrabass. Nominal pitch: E♭.

Place of production:Brussels/Belgium
Date of production:Last quarter of 19th century
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Bagpipe.

Place of production:Calabria/Italy
Date of production:Late 18th or 19th century
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Set of pipes, Scottish.

Place of production:Probably Scotland
Date of production:18th or early 19th century
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Mouthpiece for trumpet.

Place of production:
Date of production:Probably 19th century
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Mouthpiece for serpent, formerly trombone.

Place of production:Probably Britain
Date of production:Probably late 19thcentury
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Dulcimer.

Place of production:Probably Scotland
Date of production:Late 19th or early 20th century
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Beaters: dulcimer; 8 pairs; 5 single.

Place of production:
Date of production:Probably third quarter of the 20th century
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Mouthpiece for bugle.

Place of production:
Date of production:Probably late 19th century
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Flute. Nominal pitch: C.

Place of production:London/England
Date of production:Ante 1777 - p1795
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Bow for violoncello.

Place of production:England (?)
Date of production:Second half of the 18thcentury
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Mouthpiece for tenor trombone.

Place of production:Probably Britain
Date of production:Probably third quarter of the 20thcentury
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Bow for violoncello or viola da gamba.

Place of production:England
Date of production:Mid 18thcentury, the stick possible earlier
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Flute. Nominal pitch: C.

Place of production:London/England
Date of production:1818 - p1819
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Beaters: dulcimer or 4-row xylophone; pair.

Place of production:
Date of production:Probably first half of the 20th century
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Wood-block, double-ended.

Place of production:
Date of production:Probably mid 20th century
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Horse's hoof effect.

Place of production:
Date of production:Probably mid 20th century
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Beaters: muyu (temple block); pair.

Place of production:
Date of production:probably mid 20th century
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Cowbell.

Place of production:
Date of production:Probably mid 20th century
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Cymbal.

Place of production:London/England
Date of production:Second quarter of 20th century
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Side-blown horn.

Place of production:Africa
Date of production:Probably 20th century
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Mouthpiece for B♭ tuba.

Place of production:Britain (?)
Date of production:Possibly mid 20thcentury
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Tenor trombone. Nominal pitch: B♭.

Place of production:London/England
Date of production:Circa 1924
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Double horn. Nominal pitch: (F+B♭) and (F+A).

Place of production:Mainz/Rhineland/Germany
Date of production:First half of 20th century
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Flute. Nominal pitch: C.

Place of production:
Date of production:Late 19th or early 20th century
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Bow for double bass.

Place of production:Manchester/Greater Manchester/England
Date of production:Second or third quarter of the 19thcentury
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Mouthpiece for cavalry trumpet.

Place of production:
Date of production:Probably mid 20th century
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Valved horn

Place of production:London/England
Date of production:1925 (commenced); 1926 (completed)
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Mouthpiece for french horn.

Place of production:London/England
Date of production:Probably early 19th century
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Cornet. Nominal pitch: B♭.A.

Place of production:Paris/France
Date of production:Post 1900, probably c1910
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Orchestral horn. Nominal pitch: F etc.

Place of production:probably Brussels or London
Date of production:1878 - c1900
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Mouthpiece for french horn.

Place of production:Probably Britain
Date of production:Probably c1960
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Helicon. Nominal pitch: E♭.

Place of production:Aldershot/Hampshire/England
Date of production:Post 1860, probably c1880
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Mouthpiece for cornett.

Place of production:possibly Edinburgh
Date of production:Possibly late 19th century
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Mouthpiece for cornett.

Place of production:possibly Edinburgh
Date of production:Probably late 19th century
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Mouthpiece for soprano cornet.

Place of production:London/England
Date of production:Late 19th or early 20th century
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Mouthpiece for cornet.

Place of production:London/England
Date of production:Probably early 20th century
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Mouthpiece for cornet.

Place of production:
Date of production:Late 19th or early 20th century
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Mouthpiece for cornet.

Place of production:United States of America
Date of production:Late 19th or early 20th century
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Mouthpiece for cornet.

Place of production:London/England
Date of production:Probably late 19th century
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Mouthpiece for cornet.

Place of production:Probably France
Date of production:Probably late 19th century
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Mouthpiece for cornet.

Place of production:London/England
Date of production:Third quarter of the 20th century
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Mouthpiece for cornet.

Place of production:London/England
Date of production:Late 19th or early 20th century
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Mouthpiece for trumpet.

Place of production:Paris/France
Date of production:Probably mid 20th century
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Mouthpiece for french horn.

Place of production:Probably Britain
Date of production:Probably early 19th century
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Mouthpiece for flugelhorn.

Place of production:
Date of production:Probably late 19th century
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Mouthpiece for tenor horn.

Place of production:Paris/France
Date of production:Late 19th or early 20th century
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Mouthpiece for baritone.

Place of production:Probably Britain
Date of production:Probably late 19thcentury
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Mouthpiece for tenor trombone.

Place of production:Probably Britain
Date of production:Early 19thcentury
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Mouthpiece for tenor trombone.

Place of production:Probably Britain
Date of production:Early 19thcentury
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Mouthpiece for serpent or ophicleide.

Place of production:
Date of production:Early 19thcentury
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Mouthpiece for serpent.

Place of production:
Date of production:Early 19thcentury
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Mouthpiece for euphonium.

Place of production:London/England
Date of production:Late 19th or early 20thcentury
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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C piccolo. Nominal pitch: B♭.

Place of production:London/England
Date of production:1787-1840, possibly 1787-97
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Violin.

Place of production:Alyth/Perth and Kinross/Scotland
Date of production:Probably c1810
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Bow for violin.

Place of production:London/England
Date of production:Late 18th or early 19thcentury
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Bow for violin.

Place of production:Probably England
Date of production:Late 18thcentury
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Bow for violin.

Place of production:
Date of production:19thcentury
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Bow for violin.

Place of production:France (?)
Date of production:Probably early 19thcentury
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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English flageolet. Nominal pitch: G (three-finger tonic).

Place of production:Paris/France
Date of production:Early to mid 19th century
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Flute. Nominal pitch: C.

Place of production:London/England
Date of production:1814-15 (Monzani, according to hallmark); 1824-37 (Rudall & Rose)
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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B♭ flute ('bass'). Nominal pitch: A♭.

Place of production:London/England
Date of production:1904 - a1982, probably early 20th century
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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One-string fiddle.

Place of production:
Date of production:Late 19th or early 20th century
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Oboe. Nominal pitch: C.

Place of production:London/England
Date of production:Circa 1970Serial Number: 75008.
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Flute. Nominal pitch: C.

Place of production:London/England
Date of production:1862 - a1983, probably p1939
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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