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Wagner tuba. Nominal pitch: 12-ft F.
Technical description: brass; saxhorn form; two water-keys. The bore profile is closer to that of a bass trombone than to that of the prevalent model of Wagner tuba. Valve type: 4 Périnet valves, bottom sprung; alignment by key on piston.
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Circa 1900 - Maker:
Mahillon & Co [Corporation] - Collection:
University of Edinburgh - Inventory number:
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Brussels/Belgium - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:423.231.12 Valve bugles with narrow bore, with long air column (more than 2 m)
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:423.231.12 Valve bugles with narrow bore, with long air column (more than 2 m)
- Repository:University of Edinburgh
- Measurements:563; bell 220.
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/16872