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Oboe
Nominal pitch: C. Simple system. Technical description: According to the Rudall Carte & Co. archives [stock books], "Oboe Cocoa Ordinary". Cocus with german silver keys and ferrules at the sockets and bell ring. The reed well and sockets are lined with german silver. With paired finger-holes for L3; simple octave keys. Fitting for music-card holder on lower section. Keyhead type: modern. Keymount type: pillars.
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1872 - Maker:
Buffet-Crampon [Corporation] - Collection:
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland - Inventory number:
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Paris (Timezone: Europe/Paris) - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:422.112 (Single) oboes with conical bore
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- Inscriptions:Stamped on upper section with crown motif / RUDALL / CARTE & CO / 20 CHARING CROSS / LONDON / 522"; stamped on lower section and on bell with crown motif / RUDALL / CARTE & CO / LONDON".
- Hornbostel-Sachs category:422.112 (Single) oboes with conical bore
- Repository:Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
- Measurements:Overall size: 548. Bore: at narrowest point 4.7.Depth of reed well: 20.0.Diameter of reed well: 7.2