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Duty bugle in C
Double-coiled, duty bugle made of copper with brass trimmings (rim, bow guard, ferrule, mouthpiece receiver, and chain ring plate). It has a brass mouthpiece. The bell seam has tabs. Nominal pitch: 4-foot C.
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1915 - Maker:
J. Higham [Corporation] - Collection:
Museum of Army Music - Inventory number:
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Manchester (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 bell: J. HIGHAM LTD / 1915 / [broad arrow]
- Hornbostel-Sachs category:423.121.22 End-blown labrosones with curved or folded tubes, with mouthpiece
- Repository:Museum of Army Music
- Measurements:Length: 300mm; Height: 180mm; Bell diameter: 105mm; Sounding length: 1250mm