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Tuba. Nominal pitch: B♭.
Technical description: Silver-plated brass. 3-valve enharmonic system: mouthpipe leads to 3rd valve, 1st and 2nd valves double with respect to 3rd valve; 2 water-keys, one on main tuning-slide. Fitting for music card-holder. Valve type: 3 Périnet-type valves.
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Circa 1922 - Maker:
Besson & Co [Corporation] - Collection:
University of Edinburgh - Inventory number:
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London/England - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:423.231.2 Valve bugles with wide bore
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:423.231.2 Valve bugles with wide bore
- Repository:University of Edinburgh
- Measurements:1033; bell 413.
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/16891