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Tuba curva. Nominal pitch: 6½-ft E♭.
Technical description: Copper, styled like a natural trumpet in a single wide oval coil, but with the working air-column taking a shorter path along the crossbar; ligature tuning at mouthpipe.
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Late 19th Century - Maker:
Mahillon, Charles-Borromée [Person] - Collection:
University of Edinburgh - Inventory number:
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Brussels/Belgium - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:423.121.22
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:423.121.22
- Repository:University of Edinburgh
- Measurements:1076; bell 117.
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/15161