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Tenor trombone. Nominal pitch: B♭.

Technical description: Silver-plated brass; inner slides silver-plated with copper-plated stockings. Music card-holder fitting on inner slide H-piece. Repair History: Converted to low pitch by lengthening tuning-slide; restored to high pitch 1989-90.

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  • Hornbostel-Sachs category:423.22 Labrosones with slides
  • Repository:University of Edinburgh
  • Measurements:1095; bell 150.