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Flute. Nominal pitch: C.
Technical description: Cocus; 5 sections; german silver keys; 5 german silver ferrules plus decorated cap and ferrule at foot; metal-lined head; tuning-slide; oval embouchure-hole; large L2, R1, R2 finger-holes; cork-lapped tenons; interlocking foot keytouches; metal-lined sockets; thinned tenons. Keymount type: knob, with saddles. Keyhead type: saltspoon, with pewter plugs and metal key-hole surrounds for low C/C♯.
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1852-1853 - Maker:
Rudall, Rose, Carte & Co [Corporation] - 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:655
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/15676