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Bass trumpet. Nominal pitch: 9-ft B♭.
Technical description: Brass with german silver mouthpipe, stays, garland, drums, touches, ferrules, main bow guard etc. Two coils plus smaller loop. Valve type: 3 rotary valves with drum clock springs; valve throw limited by shaped stops on valve levers and guides on rotor spindles.
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Circa 1900 - Maker:
V.F. ?ervený and So - Collection:
University of Edinburgh - Inventory number:
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Königgrätz - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:423.233.2 Valve trumpets with long air column (more than 2 m)
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:423.233.2 Valve trumpets with long air column (more than 2 m)
- Repository:University of Edinburgh
- Measurements:475; bell 161.
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/16267