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Valve trumpet in 6-ft F, Nominal pitch: 5-ftG etc.

Technical description: Silver-plated brass. Main tuning-slide in bell bow; main, 1st valve and 3rd valve tuning-slides draw towards player. With water-key and fitting for music card-holder. With crooks for (a) E, (b) E♭, (c) D, and (d) D♭, the three smaller ones have water-keys. Valve type: 3 Périnet valves., Repair History: The mouthpiece receiver sheath of the D♭ crook has been repaired or replaced.

  • Maker:
    Courtois, Antoine
  • Collection:
    University of Edinburgh
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  • Place of production:
    Paris/France
  • Hornbostel-Sachs classification:423.233.1
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  • Hornbostel-Sachs category:423.233.1
  • Repository:University of Edinburgh
  • Measurements:510; bell 124.