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Flute. Nominal pitch: C.

Technical description: Cocus; 5 sections; silver keys; 7 silver ferrules; tuning-slide; metal-lined head; screw-stopper; large oval embouchure-hole; cork-lapped tenons; interlocking low C/C♯ touches. Keymount type: knob. Keyhead type: saltspoon, with pewter plugs and metal key-hole surrounds for low C/C♯.

  • Date:
    1838-1847
  • Maker:
    Rudall & Rose [Corporation]
  • Collection:
    University of Edinburgh
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  • Place of production:
    London/England
  • Hornbostel-Sachs classification:421.121.12
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  • Hornbostel-Sachs category:421.121.12
  • Repository:University of Edinburgh
  • Measurements:658