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Bombardon in Eb, Nominal pitch: E♭.
Technical description: Copper tubing and valve casings with german silver mouthpiece receiver sheath, ferrules, bow guards, stays, stay plates, valve caps, and water-key. Normal layout with 1st - 3rd valves for right hand, 4th valve for left hand.The first leg of the main tuning-slide has fixed inner, moving outer slide. Valve type: 4 Périnet valves.
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1871||1871 or soon before - Maker:
Higham - Collection:
University of Edinburgh - Inventory number:
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Manchester/Greater Manchester/England - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:423.231.2
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:423.231.2
- Repository:University of Edinburgh
- Measurements:760; bell 327.
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/18632