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Alto saxophone. Nominal pitch: E♭.
Technical description: Curved body (lacquered brass). Lowest note is written B?. No rollers. L0: Automatic octave keys. L1: B?; D?; E??; F?. L2: A?. L3: G?. L4: G?; C??; B?. R1: F?; B??; C?; E?. R2: E?. R3: D?. R4: E??; C?. Keymount type: pillars mounted on plates. Keyhead type: modern.Technical description: Curved body (lacquered brass). Lowest note is written B₃. No rollers. L0: Automatic octave keys. L1: B₄; D₆; E♭₆; F₆. L2: A₄. L3: G₄. L4: G₄; C♯₄; B₃. R1: F₄; B♭₄; C₅; E₆. R2: E₄. R3: D₄. R4: E♭₄; C₄. Keymount type: pillars mounted on plates. Keyhead type: modern.
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Circa 1935 - Maker:
John Grey & Sons [Corporation] - Collection:
University of Edinburgh - Inventory number:
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London/England - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:422.212 (Single) clarinets with conical bore
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:422.212 (Single) clarinets with conical bore
- Repository:University of Edinburgh
- Measurements:600 (body only); bell diameter 122.
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/16485