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Herald fanfare trumpet
This is a single-coiled, natural trumpet made of silver-plated brass with solid (soldered) joints. The first yard is soldered to the bell tube as well. The mouthpiece receiver ferrule has a ring for a mouthpiece chain, and the second yard ferrules have rectangular rings to receive a banner. Nominal pitch: E-flat.
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second half of 20th century - Maker:
Boosey & Hawkes [Corporation] - Collection:
National Museum of the Royal Navy - Inventory number:
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London (Timezone: Europe/London) - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:423.121.22 End-blown labrosones with curved or folded tubes, with mouthpiece
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- Inscriptions:Stamped on the bell: SUPPLIED BY / BOOSEY & HAWKES / LTD / LONDON ENGLAND / MADE IN / ENGLAND
- Hornbostel-Sachs category:423.121.22 End-blown labrosones with curved or folded tubes, with mouthpiece
- Repository:National Museum of the Royal Navy
- Measurements:Length: 690mm; Diameter: 125mm