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Cornet. Nominal pitch: B♭.
Technical description: Brass. The tubing between the shank/crook receiver and the valves is in a reverse 'S', the main tuning-slide in the second bow, drawing towards the player and auxiliary main tuning-slide in the third bow, drawing away from the player; expanding bore through both main tuning-slide bows. No water-key. With fitting for music-card holder. Valve type: 3 Périnet valves, top-sprung, alignment by key on piston., Repair History: The bell has been distorted and straightened, resulting in some effacement of the inscription.
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1869 - Maker:
Köhler & Son [Corporation] - Collection:
University of Edinburgh - Inventory number:
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London/England - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:423.232.11 Valve horns with narrow bore, with short air column (less than 2 m)
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:423.232.11 Valve horns with narrow bore, with short air column (less than 2 m)
- Repository:University of Edinburgh
- Measurements:from plane of bell to bow proximal 318; bell 128.
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/5028