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Valve trumpet in G, case, Nominal pitch: 5-ftG etc.

Technical description: Brass. With water-key. With shank (a) for G and crooks (b) for F, (c) for E♮, (d) for E♭, (e) for D, and (f) for D♭; crooks (e) and (f) having a ferrule-covered joint near their half-length; with alternative tuning-slide adding 60mm to minimum sounding length. Valve type: 3 Périnet valves. Repair History: The F crook is a replacement, unstamped and with a different style of mouthpiece receiver sheath.

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  • Hornbostel-Sachs category:423.233.1
  • Repository:University of Edinburgh
  • Measurements:580; bell 118.