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E♭ piccolo. Nominal pitch: D♭.

Technical description: Cocus tuning-slide section, cap and body; ivory head; 3 sections; german silver keys; 3 german silver ferrules and screw extension, plus heavy ferrule at foot; ivory-bushed finger-holes; slightly oval embouchure-hole; tuning-slide; metal-lined head; screw-stopper. Keymount type: rod/pillar. Keyhead type: cylinder cup.

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  • Hornbostel-Sachs category:421.121.12
  • Repository:University of Edinburgh
  • Measurements:297