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Tuba. Nominal pitch: F.

Technical description: Windway runs mouthpipe - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - m.t.s. - bell. 1st and 3rd valve tuning-slides adjustable by left hand while playing. Wide mouthpiece receiver; would need wide taper but not too large a cup. Valve type: 4 rotary valves.

  • Date:
    1882-1912
  • Maker:
    Wolff, M.
  • Collection:
    University of Edinburgh
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  • Place of production:
    Oldenburg
  • Hornbostel-Sachs classification:423.231.2
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  • Hornbostel-Sachs category:423.231.2
  • Repository:University of Edinburgh
  • Measurements:998; bell 434.