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B♭ flute ('tenor'). Nominal pitch: A♭.
Technical description: Rosewood; 5 sections; silver keys; 7 silver ferrules; metal-lined head; screw-stopper; tuning-slide; oval embouchure-hole; large L2 finger-hole; overlapping low C/C? touches. Keymount type: knob. Keyhead type: saltspoon, with pewter plugs and metal key-hole surrounds for low C/C?.Technical description: Rosewood; 5 sections; silver keys; 7 silver ferrules; metal-lined head; screw-stopper; tuning-slide; oval embouchure-hole; large L2 finger-hole; overlapping low C/C♯ touches. Keymount type: knob. Keyhead type: saltspoon, with pewter plugs and metal key-hole surrounds for low C/C♯.
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1838-1847 - Maker:
Rudall & Rose [Corporation] - Collection:
University of Edinburgh - Inventory number:
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London/England - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:421.121.12
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:421.121.12
- Repository:University of Edinburgh
- Measurements:824
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/17620