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Cornet. Nominal pitch: B♭.
Technical description: silver-plated brass; short and long shanks; two m.t.s.; water-key; fitting for music card holder by ligature clamp on 3rd v.t.s. outer (complete with lyre). Valve type: 3 Périnet valves, top sprung by compression spring outside tubular stem; alignment by key on piston.
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Circa 1916 - Maker:
Besson - Collection:
University of Edinburgh - Inventory number:
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London/England - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:423.232.11 Valve horns with narrow bore, with short air column (less than 2 m)
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:423.232.11 Valve horns with narrow bore, with short air column (less than 2 m)
- Repository:University of Edinburgh
- Measurements:330; bell 119.
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/17479