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Trumpet. Nominal pitch: B♭.A.

Technical description: Silver-plated brass. Rotary quick-change valve for B♭ to A. Longer main tuning-slide than on (881). Valve type: 3 Périnet valves; 'New Valve Action' (top sprung; springs extend when valves operated). Repair History: Broken mouthpipe sleeved, 1984; 2nd valve tuning-slide patched.

  • Date:
    1928-1932
  • Maker:
    Boosey & Co
  • Collection:
    University of Edinburgh
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  • Place of production:
    London/England
  • Hornbostel-Sachs classification:423.233.1
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  • Hornbostel-Sachs category:423.233.1
  • Repository:University of Edinburgh
  • Measurements:500; bell 115.