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Valved posthorn. Nominal pitch: 4-ftC.
Technical description: Brass with german silver trim; ligature tuning-slide at mouthpipe. Valve type: 3 rotary valves; cork buffers on rotor arms.
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Circa 1900 - Maker:
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University of Edinburgh - Inventory number:
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Possibly Vienna - 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:283; corpus diameter c150; bell 123.
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/18608