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Double-belled euphonium. Nominal pitch: B♭.
Technical description: Silver-plated brass. Large bell fixed and directed upwards; small bell detachable and rotatable with ligature fixing, angled at nearly 90° from upwards. Water-keys on 2nd & 4th v.t.s. and on both m.t.s. Fitting for music card holder. Loop for Rthumb. Two loops for carriage strap. Valve type: 4 Périnet valves, 5th valve Périnet-type; bottom sprung, with circular ports; alignment by key on piston, groove on casing bore.
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Circa 1913 - Maker:
Buescher [Corporation] - Collection:
University of Edinburgh - Inventory number:
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Elkhart/Indiana/United States of America - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:423.231.2+423.233.2
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:423.231.2+423.233.2
- Repository:University of Edinburgh
- Measurements:638; bells 176 and 305.
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/16970