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Cornopean. Nominal pitch: B♭ etc.
Technical description: Brass with german silver ferrules. Clapper key. Outer tuning-slides attached to slide bows; inner slides to instrument body. Shank for A and crook for F. Valve type: 3 Stölzel valves with spring in sleeve; alignment by key on sleeve, and square stem.
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Circa 1850 - Maker:
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University of Edinburgh - Inventory number:
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Probably England - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:423.233.1-4 Valve trumpets with short air column (less than 2 m) and with crooks
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:423.233.1-4 Valve trumpets with short air column (less than 2 m) and with crooks
- Repository:University of Edinburgh
- Measurements:248; bell 132.
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/16675