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Cornet. Nominal pitch: B♭ etc.

Technical description: brass; long main tuning-slide serves to lower pitch to A, A♭ and G. Fitting for music card holder. Valve type: 3 Périnet valves, bottom sprung; alignment by key on piston.

  • Date:
    Late 19th Century
  • Maker:
    Lecomte, A
  • Collection:
    University of Edinburgh
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  • Place of production:
    Paris/France
  • Hornbostel-Sachs classification:423.232.11-4
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  • Hornbostel-Sachs category:423.232.11-4
  • Repository:University of Edinburgh
  • Measurements:395 with crook; bell 125.