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Bass trumpet. Nominal pitch: 10-ftA + 14-ftD.

Technical description: brass, with ligature tuning slide at mouthpipe; two loops for banner; loop at mouthpipe for mouthpiece chain. Valve type: One Périnet valve, bottom sprung; alignment by key on piston.

  • Date:
    Early 20th Century
  • Maker:
    Maheu, E
  • Collection:
    University of Edinburgh
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  • Place of production:
    Ghent/Belgium
  • Hornbostel-Sachs classification:423.233.2
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  • Hornbostel-Sachs category:423.233.2
  • Repository:University of Edinburgh
  • Measurements:746; bell 175.