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Vienna horn. Nominal pitch: F / B♭.
Technical description: Brass with german silver fittings; tuning slide outers red brass, otherwise yellow brass; garland german silver, width 49. With shank for B♭ and crook for F, with corresponding alternative sets of valve tuning-slides. Valve type: 3 Wiener Pumpen double piston valves. Repair History: Inside of bell lacquered blue (not original).
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Late 19th Century - Maker:
Fuchs, Daniel - Collection:
University of Edinburgh - Inventory number:
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Vienna/Austria - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:423.232.12-4 Valve horns with narrow bore, with long air column (more than 2 m) and with crooks
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:423.232.12-4 Valve horns with narrow bore, with long air column (more than 2 m) and with crooks
- Repository:University of Edinburgh
- Measurements:550; perpendicular to bell 420; corpus diameter c 300; bell 287.
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/16477