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Soprano cornet. Nominal pitch: E♭.
Technical description: silver-plated brass; finger-loop for R5; fitting for music card holder. Valve type: 3 Périnet valves, top sprung by compression spring inside hollow stem; alignment by 3 unequal lugs on spring anchor plate;the valve bottom caps have D.J.Blaikley's patent water reservoir.
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1885 - Maker:
Boosey & Co - 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:310; bell 121.
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/17069