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Flute. Nominal pitch: C.
Technical description: Boxwood; 4 sections; silver keys; 5 ivory ferrules; [graduated] screw-stopper; circular embouchure-hole; overlapping low C / C♯ touches; F key-hole on farside. Keymount type: ring/ knob, with metal pins through low C and C♯ keymounts. Keyhead type: flat square, notched and chamfered. Repair History: Embouchure-hole probably enlarged.
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1785-1804 - Maker:
Hale, John [Person] - Collection:
University of Edinburgh - Inventory number:
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London/England - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:421.121.12 Open side-blown flutes with fingerholes
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:421.121.12 Open side-blown flutes with fingerholes
- Repository:University of Edinburgh
- Measurements:680
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/18041