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Tenorbass trombone. Nominal pitch: B♭+F.

Technical description: Brass with german silver trim; slide sleeves german silver, fabricated construction not silver-plating on brass. Valve type: rotary valve with lever link to parallel spindle with clock-spring and thong for thumb; cork buffers on top cap.

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  • Hornbostel-Sachs category:423.22 Labrosones with slides
  • Repository:University of Edinburgh
  • Measurements:1218; bell 229.