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Valve trombone

Lacquered brass with 3 Périnet bottom-sprung valves each with tuning slide. One tuning slide with water key between mouth-piece receiver and valves, one tuning slide between valves and bell.

  • Date:
    late 19th century
  • Maker:
    F Jaubert
  • Collection:
    Birmingham Conservatoire
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  • Place of production:
    Paris (Timezone: Europe/Paris)
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  • Period:late 19th century
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  • Inscriptions:Each valve stamped “1”, “2”, and “3” respectively on left hand side top. The second valve also has “O / U” on left hand bottom. |Engraved on bell: “F. Jaubert & Cie / Paris / [decorative divider] / Lyon & Healy / SOLE AGENTS / CHICAGO”.
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  • Repository:Birmingham Conservatoire
  • Measurements:Bell section: 532mm; main joint: 335mm; bell diameter: 22mm.