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Euphonium

Euphonium. Continental design. Brass with white metal plating on mouthpiece receiver. Three Vienna (double piston) valves. Touchplates and valve levers are missing, but a large thumb loop on the lower bell gives an idea of their original position. Large patch repair to the bell branch.

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  • Materials:steel, solder, nickel silver plating, copper alloy
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  • Hornbostel-Sachs category:423.231.2 Valve bugles with wide bore
  • Repository:Horniman Museum and Gardens
  • Measurements:overall: 605 mm x 330 mm