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Slide saxophone. Nominal pitch: Probably B♭.
Technical description: Silver-plated straight body with thread lapping for mouthpiece. One side of the tube is replaced by a strip of foam rubber with hard rubber backing. A slide varies the length of tube sealed by pressing the rubber strip down with a roller. L0: Two octave keys. Keymount type: rod / pillar keymount. Keyhead type: modern.
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Mid 20th Century - Maker:
Mellosax - Collection:
University of Edinburgh - Inventory number:
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France - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:422.212 (Single) clarinets with conical bore
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:422.212 (Single) clarinets with conical bore
- Repository:University of Edinburgh
- Measurements:620 without mouthpiece; bell diameter 93.
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/14939