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Euphonium

Euphonium in B flat (high pitch), model no. A82. Brass . Four Périnet valves configured as a Blaikley compensating system. Socket for music card holder on main third valve loop. Fourth valve finger button and second valve slide missing. Bell is stamped: CLASS.A/TRADEMARK/BOOSEY/COMPENSATING PISTONS/BOOSEY & Co./MAKERS/295 REGENT STt./LONDON/54613; Above inscription has been engraved by hand: I/12/1900/2ND.R.M.F; Each valve casing is stamped: PATENT; the numbers: 7,8,9,5 are also stamped on the casings of valves one to four respectively.

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  • Materials:cork, metal
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  • Hornbostel-Sachs category:423.231.2 Valve bugles with wide bore
  • Repository:Horniman Museum and Gardens
  • Measurements:overall: 620 mm x 380 mm