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E♭ flute. Nominal pitch: D♭.
Technical description: Cocus; 5 sections; german silver keys; 7 slim german silver ferrules; metal-lined head; tuning-slide; graduated screw-stopper; cork set into wood beneath touches to minimise key noise; oval embouchure-hole; large L2 and R2 finger-holes; cork-lapped tenons. Keymount type: knob. Keyhead type: saltspoon. Repair History: Cracks repaired; F key-hole stopped with cork.
- Date:
1834-1858 - Maker:
D'Almaine & 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:605
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/15919