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Piccolo. Nominal pitch: C.

Technical description: Dark wood; 2 sections; german silver keys; 3 german silver ferrules; oval embouchure-hole; large R2 finger-hole; G? key-hole on nearside. Keymount type: rod/pillar. Keyhead type: cylinder cup. Repair History: Cork wedged beneath D? keytouch to keep key closed.Technical description: Dark wood; 2 sections; german silver keys; 3 german silver ferrules; oval embouchure-hole; large R2 finger-hole; G♯ key-hole on nearside. Keymount type: rod/pillar. Keyhead type: cylinder cup. Repair History: Cork wedged beneath D♯ keytouch to keep key closed.

  • Date:
    1864-1930
  • Maker:
    Boosey & Co
  • 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:300