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Tenor trombone. Nominal pitch: B♭.

Technical description: Brass; semicircular bow shapes; flat bell stay, pinned at bell pipe end, soldered at joint end; fixed tubular slide stays; no tuning-slide; no stockings; garland width 33mm.When assembled, the tapered tenon of the slide section is inserted 18mm into the tapered socket of the bell section.Bell wall thicknesses:-Axial location - Nearest Halfway Below garland to stay stayDistance from bell 35 190 355Circumferential location relative to seam -close .29 .26 .3390° .31 .25 .26Opposite .31 .25 .2690° .30 .24 .31close .29 .30 .26 [mean .30 .26 .28] Repair History: Replacement pin to bell stay; one sleeve patch on slide bow; one sleeve patch on outer slide.

  • Date:
    1794
  • Maker:
    Huschauer
  • Collection:
    University of Edinburgh
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  • Place of production:
    Vienna/Austria
  • Hornbostel-Sachs classification:423.22
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  • Hornbostel-Sachs category:423.22
  • Repository:University of Edinburgh
  • Measurements:1155; bell 117.