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Cornett. Nominal pitch: 2¾-ftG.

Technical description: Wood; covered with leather; double-curved shape.Finger-hole details (distances to hole centres):- Hole diameter Distance from along (across) mouthpiece receiver face, L0: 7.9 (7.9) 235.3. L1: 8.2 (8.0) 270.1. L2: 8.2 (7.9) 310.4. L3: 8.2 (8.0) 352.1. R1: 8.0 (8.0) 400.3. R2: 8.0 (8.0) 443.5. R3: 8.0 (8.0) 485.1.total curved length 602.

  • Date:
    Probably 19th century, possibly earlier
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    University of Edinburgh
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  • Hornbostel-Sachs classification:423.212
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  • Hornbostel-Sachs category:423.212
  • Repository:University of Edinburgh
  • Measurements:length 595 without mouthpiece.