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Euphonium. Nominal pitch: B♭.
Technical description: Silver-plated brass. 3-valve 'Enharmonic' system valves: 1st and 2nd valves double with respect to 3rd. Windway leads from mouthpipe to 3rd valve, then via one of two alternative windways through 1st and 2nd valves back to the third valve, thence to bell. Valve type: 3 Périnet-type valves. Repair History: Legs of the main tuning-slide extended to lower pitch from Old Philharmonic.
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Circa 1912 - 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:638; bell 278.
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/17565