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Double-coiled, cornet made entirely of brass with nickel-silver valve buttons. It has two early-model Stözel valves with horizontal screw going through valve casings. The bell has a triangular gusset seam. There is an extra small tuning bit. Nominal pitch: B-flat.
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second half of 19th century - Maker:
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Museum of Army Music - Inventory number:
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Europe - 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:Museum of Army Music
- Measurements:Length: 290mm; Height: 225mm; Bell diameter: 119mm; Sounding length: 1210mm