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Cavalry trumpet.

Technical description: Brass, two-coil with French bell rim. Tuning-slide in middle bow, pulling towards player. With ring for chain to mouthpiece.; Nominal pitch: E?.; ; ; ; ; Usable pitch: Probably built for use at circa A?=|460|Hz.;

  • Measurements:Overall size: from plane of bell to bow proximal 404; bell 128.; Sounding length: minimum 1907.; Bore: mouthpipe at c|28mm from mouthpiece receiver (minimum bore) 10.1; main tuning-slide from 439mm to 927mm from mouthpiece receiver, m.t.s bore 11.8; at 954mm from bell end, c|12.0; at c|421mm from bell end, 17.0; at 11.5mm from bell end, 88.75.B|=|0.66.Bell cutoff |1300|Hz.Dia of mouthpiece receiver: m.r.t. 11.3 - 10.45.