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Piccolo trumpet. Nominal pitch: 2¼-ft B♭.
Technical description: Brass, straight; ligature tuning at mouth-pipe. R1: 1st valve, lowers 2semitones. R2: 2nd valve, lowers 1semitone. R3: 3rd valve, lowers 3semitones. R4: 4th valve, lowers 5semitones. Valve type: 4 Périnet valves, bottom sprung; alignment by key on piston.
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1930 or earlier - Maker:
Mahillon, Charles-Borromée [Person] - Collection:
University of Edinburgh - Inventory number:
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Brussels/Belgium - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:423.233.1 Valve trumpets with short air column (less than 2 m)
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:423.233.1 Valve trumpets with short air column (less than 2 m)
- Repository:University of Edinburgh
- Measurements:570; bell 78.
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/16059