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Cornopean. Nominal pitch: B♭ etc.
Technical description: Brass. Clapper key. Outer tuning-slides attached to slide bows; inner slides attached to instrument body. Two shanks, for B? and A and two crooks, for A? and G; not labelled. Valve type: 3 Stölzel valves in V-formation with spring inside sleeve; alignment by key on sleeve, and rectangular stem.Technical description: Brass. Clapper key. Outer tuning-slides attached to slide bows; inner slides attached to instrument body. Two shanks, for B♭ and A and two crooks, for A♭ and G; not labelled. Valve type: 3 Stölzel valves in V-formation with spring inside sleeve; alignment by key on sleeve, and rectangular stem.
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1832-51, probably c1845 - Maker:
Roe - Collection:
University of Edinburgh - Inventory number:
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Liverpool/Merseyside/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:270; bell 122.
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/16484