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Contralto saxhorn. Nominal pitch: B♭.
Technical description: brass with silver trim; bell-forward model; ligature tuning-slide at mouthpipe; fitting for music card holder. Valve type: 3 rotary valves, cork buffers on valve caps.
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Circa 1900 - Maker:
A. Lecomte & Cie [Corporation] - Collection:
University of Edinburgh - Inventory number:
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Paris/France - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:423.232.2 Valve horns with wider bore
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:423.232.2 Valve horns with wider bore
- Repository:University of Edinburgh
- Measurements:452; bell 168.
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/14834