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E♭ piccolo. Nominal pitch: D♭.
Technical description: Ebonite; 2 sections; german silver keys; 3 german silver ferrules; metal-lined head; screw-stopper; metal tenon; metal surround to screw extension in cap; long oval embouchure-hole; , Boehm 1847 system fingering except for L0: B(TT); BrB♭. Keymount type: rod/pillar, on long plate screwed to body, except keys for L0, L4, R4, which have separate rods/pillars; needle springs. Keyhead type: cylinder cup. Repair History: R3 hole cover has been resoldered onto rod.
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1889-1930 - Maker:
Hawkes & Son - Collection:
University of Edinburgh - Inventory number:
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London/England - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:421.121.12 Open side-blown flutes with fingerholes
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:421.121.12 Open side-blown flutes with fingerholes
- Repository:University of Edinburgh
- Measurements:309
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/16492