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Bach trumpet. Nominal pitch: B♭/A.
Technical description: Brass. In three sections with two ligature tuning joints. The bore profile is that of a B? cornet rather than a B? trumpet.Three valves in first section.The middle section is a corps de rechange, with alternatives for B? and A. Valve type: 3 Périnet valves; bottom sprung. Repair History: Two middle sections for A made 1993-94 by S.Benzie, one straight, the other looped.Technical description: Brass. In three sections with two ligature tuning joints. The bore profile is that of a B♭ cornet rather than a B♭ trumpet.Three valves in first section.The middle section is a corps de rechange, with alternatives for B♭ and A. Valve type: 3 Périnet valves; bottom sprung. Repair History: Two middle sections for A made 1993-94 by S.Benzie, one straight, the other looped.
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Circa 1925 - Maker:
Hawkes & Son [Corporation] - Collection:
University of Edinburgh - Inventory number:
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London/England - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:423.233.1 Valve trumpets with short air column (less than 2 m)
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:423.233.1 Valve trumpets with short air column (less than 2 m)
- Repository:University of Edinburgh
- Measurements:with B? corps de rechange with both slides in and without mouthpiece, 1265; with mouthpiece (878), 1315; bell 116.
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/17177