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Cornet. Nominal pitch: B♭ etc, with alternative mouthpipe for C.

Technical description: silver-plated brass; two water-keys; fitting for music card holder, clamping on outer leg of 3rd v.t.s. Valve type: 3 Périnet valves, top-sprung, spring inside hollow stem; alignment by (slightly unequal) spacing of 3 lugs on spring anchor plate.

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  • Hornbostel-Sachs category:423.232.11-4
  • Repository:University of Edinburgh
  • Measurements:314; bell 125.