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B♭ flute. Nominal pitch: A♭.
Technical description: Boxwood; 3 sections; brass key with silver inlay; 4 ivory ferrules; circular embouchure-hole. Keymount type: ring. Keyhead type: square, slightly raised, with inlay around angled edges. Repair History: Cracks in head and lower body sealed; tenons relapped with cork; key replacement by J. & R. Glen, 1972.
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1834-1858 - Maker:
D'Almaine & Co [Corporation] - Collection:
University of Edinburgh - Inventory number:
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London/England - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:421.121.2 Partly-stopped side-blown flutes
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:421.121.2 Partly-stopped side-blown flutes
- Repository:University of Edinburgh
- Measurements:385
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/15956