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Contra-bass trombone in C

New tuning slide made for B flat Nominal pitch. Double slide with gradated bore. First descending inner slide has been replaced.

  • Date:
    1896
  • Maker:
    Boosey & Co [Corporation]
  • Collection:
    Birmingham Conservatoire
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  • Place of production:
    London (Timezone: Europe/London)
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  • Inscriptions:Engraved on Bell: “CLASS A / [motif: bugle] TRADEMARK / BOOSEY / BOOSEY 7 CO / MAKERS / 295 REGENT STREET / LONDON”
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  • Repository:Birmingham Conservatoire
  • Measurements:1224mm; bell diameter: 243mm