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Tenor trombone. Nominal pitch: B♭.

Technical description: Brass; stockings possibly nickel alloy; alternative slides for bell-forward and bell-backward. Repair History: Tuning-slide for bell-backward appears to be of recent date and little used (e.g. sharp edges on stay ends).

  • Date:
    Circa 1845
  • Maker:
    Possibly Gautrot
  • Collection:
    University of Edinburgh
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  • Place of production:
    Probably France
  • Hornbostel-Sachs classification:423.22
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  • Hornbostel-Sachs category:423.22
  • Repository:University of Edinburgh
  • Measurements:in bell-forward form 1130; in bell-backward form 1238; bell 135.