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Soprano cornet. Nominal pitch: E♭.
Technical description: Silver-plated brass. Ligature tuning at mouthpipe, overall length of tuning shank, 91. Valve type: 3 rotary valves in triangular formation with touchpieces simulating pistons. String action. Cork buffers on valve top caps. Repair History: The tuning shank possibly a replacement.
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1873-1887 - Maker:
Fiske, Isaac [Person] - Collection:
University of Edinburgh - Inventory number:
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Worcester/Massachusetts/United States of America - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:423.232.11
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:423.232.11
- Repository:University of Edinburgh
- Measurements:289; bell 120.
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/14570