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Baritone. Nominal pitch: B♭.

Technical description: Silver-plated brass. Windway runs mouthpipe - m.t.s. - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - bell. Extension of main tuning-slide converts instrument to low pitch. Water-key. Valve type: 4 Périnet valves, bottom-sprung; alignment by key on piston. Repair History: In past converted to low pitch but since restored.

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  • Hornbostel-Sachs category:423.232.2 Valve horns with wider bore
  • Repository:University of Edinburgh
  • Measurements:625; bell 232.