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Ophicleide. Nominal pitch: 8-ft C.
Technical description: Brass. L0: D. L1: B. L2: C♯. L3: E♭. R0: E. R1: B♭. R2: A. R3: G♯ overlapping G. R4: F♯ probably overlapping F. Keyhead type: Cup keys for stuffed pads.
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Circa 1855 - Maker:
attributed to Glen, Edinburgh - Collection:
University of Edinburgh - Inventory number:
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France (?) - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:423.213-71
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:423.213-71
- Repository:University of Edinburgh
- Measurements:1093; bell 217.
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/15425