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Alto saxophone. Nominal pitch: E♭.
Technical description: Curved body and crook, silver-plated. Rollers between B and C? keys for L4, and between C and E? keys for R4. L0: Automatic octave keys. L1: B?; bis key (B??); D?; E??; F?. L2: A?. L3: G?. L4: Articulated G??; C??; B?; B??. R1: F?; side B??; C?; E?; Alternative touchpiece for G? key (for G/A? trill), also operable by R2. R2: E?. R3: D?; F??. R4: E??; C?. Keymount type: pillars mounted on plates. Keyhead type: modern.Technical description: Curved body and crook, silver-plated. Rollers between B and C♯ keys for L4, and between C and E♭ keys for R4. L0: Automatic octave keys. L1: B₄; bis key (B♭₄); D₆; E♭₆; F₆. L2: A₄. L3: G₄. L4: Articulated G♯₄; C♯₄; B₃; B♭₃. R1: F₄; side B♭₄; C₅; E₆; Alternative touchpiece for G♯ key (for G/A♭ trill), also operable by R2. R2: E₄. R3: D₄; F♯₄. R4: E♭₄; C₄. Keymount type: pillars mounted on plates. Keyhead type: modern.
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Circa 1930 - Maker:
V. Kohlert's Söhne [Corporation] - Collection:
University of Edinburgh - Inventory number:
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Graslitz, Czechoslovakia (now Kraslice, Czech Republic) - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:422.212 (Single) clarinets with conical bore
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:422.212 (Single) clarinets with conical bore
- Repository:University of Edinburgh
- Measurements:645; bell diameter 116.
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/16432