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Oboe. Nominal pitch: C.
Technical description: African blackwood with probably nickel plated keys and bell ring and two ferrules at the sockets. The reed well is lined with metal, possibly german silver. Simple octave keys. Depressing the C key lowers the R2 and R3 rings and the brille. L0: TP; 8.1. L1: PP; 8.2; spat. L2: R. L3: T; Dtr. L4: G?; lowB; lowB?; E?-alt. R0: sup. R1: R; TP-alt. R2: R. R3: R; F. R4: lowC; C?; E?.Technical description: African blackwood with probably nickel plated keys and bell ring and two ferrules at the sockets. The reed well is lined with metal, possibly german silver. Simple octave keys. Depressing the C key lowers the R2 and R3 rings and the brille. L0: TP; 8.1. L1: PP; 8.2; spat. L2: R. L3: T; Dtr. L4: G♯; lowB; lowB♭; E♭-alt. R0: sup. R1: R; TP-alt. R2: R. R3: R; F. R4: lowC; C♯; E♭.
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Circa 1965 - Maker:
Grassi, J.M. - Collection:
University of Edinburgh - Inventory number:
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Milan/Italy - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:422.112 (Single) oboes with conical bore
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:422.112 (Single) oboes with conical bore
- Repository:University of Edinburgh
- Measurements:599
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/16800