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Cornopean. Nominal pitch: B♭ etc.
Technical description: Brass with silver garland, clapper key etc. Plain bell garland. Clapper key. Shanks for B♭ and A, brass with silver wings; single-coil crooks for A♭, G and F, brass with silver mouthpiece receiver ferrules. Valve type: 3 Stölzel valves with compression spring inside sleeve; alignment by key on this sleeve; metal partitions.
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1830-1846 - Maker:
Smith, George Adam - Collection:
University of Edinburgh - Inventory number:
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Birmingham/West Midlands/England - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:423.233.1-4 Valve trumpets with short air column (less than 2 m) and with crooks
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:423.233.1-4 Valve trumpets with short air column (less than 2 m) and with crooks
- Repository:University of Edinburgh
- Measurements:250 perpendicular to bell; bell 117.
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/17186