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Tuba. Nominal pitch: E♭.
Technical description: Silver-plated brass. Valve type: 4 Périnet valves. Repair History: Much repaired and patched. Had been converted from high to low pitch by lengthening tuning-slides (they protruded), but restored to high pitch 1991.
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Circa 1902 - Maker:
Higham, J - Collection:
University of Edinburgh - Inventory number:
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Manchester/Greater Manchester/England - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:423.231.2
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:423.231.2
- Repository:University of Edinburgh
- Measurements:797; bell 330.
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/17087