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Tuba. Nominal pitch: B♭.
Technical description: Silver-plated brass. 3rd valve tubing forms thumb rest. Windway runs mouthpipe - m.t.s. - 3 - 2 - 1 - auxiliary tuning-slide - bell. Water-key. Fitting for music card-holder. Similar overall design to (202), (2857) and (1793), but different bore profile. Valve type: 3 Périnet valves.
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Circa 1905 - Maker:
The Salvation Army - Collection:
University of Edinburgh - Inventory number:
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St Albans/Hertfordshire/England - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:423.231.2
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:423.231.2
- Repository:University of Edinburgh
- Measurements:1006; bell 434.
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/17998