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Cornet. Nominal pitch: B♭.A.
Technical description: Nickel silver, gilt inside bell. Mother-of-pearl valve touchpiece inlays. Fixed mouthpipe. Quick-change for A. Two water-keys. Valve type: 3 Périnet valves, top-sprung with compression spring inside hollow stem; alignment by slightly unequal width of end of spring anchor bar (not foolproof, permits incorrect assembly). Rotary quick-change valve.
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1913 or soon after - Maker:
Couturier, Ernst Albert [Person] - Collection:
University of Edinburgh - Inventory number:
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Elkhart/Indiana/United States of America - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:423.232.11 Valve horns with narrow bore, with short air column (less than 2 m)
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:423.232.11 Valve horns with narrow bore, with short air column (less than 2 m)
- Repository:University of Edinburgh
- Measurements:381; bell 118.
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/16760