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Flute. Nominal pitch: C.
Technical description: Stained wood; 3 sections; silver keys; 4 silver ferrules; thinned head, leaving raised embouchure-plate; plastic roller for low C; rounded rectangular embouchure-hole; metal tenons (cork-lapped) and sockets; short lower tenon; modern-style foot mechanism arrangement.Boehm 1847 system fingering except for:-, L0: B; Br B?. L3: G. L4: G?. R1: F; dup B?; D trill. Keymount type: rod/pillar; needle springs except for L0 keys (leaf). Keyhead type: cylinder cup.Technical description: Stained wood; 3 sections; silver keys; 4 silver ferrules; thinned head, leaving raised embouchure-plate; plastic roller for low C; rounded rectangular embouchure-hole; metal tenons (cork-lapped) and sockets; short lower tenon; modern-style foot mechanism arrangement.Boehm 1847 system fingering except for:-, L0: B; Br B♭. L3: G. L4: G♯. R1: F; dup B♭; D trill. Keymount type: rod/pillar; needle springs except for L0 keys (leaf). Keyhead type: cylinder cup.
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1862 - a1983, probably p1939 - Maker:
J. R. Lafleur & Son [Corporation] - Collection:
University of Edinburgh - Inventory number:
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London/England - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:421.121.12 Open side-blown flutes with fingerholes
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:421.121.12 Open side-blown flutes with fingerholes
- Repository:University of Edinburgh
- Measurements:670
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/15790