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Valveless helicon. Nominal pitch: 13-ft E♭.
Technical description: Brass, similar to a helicon but without valves. 1¾ coils; ligature tuning at mouthpipe; fitting for music card holder; gusset in bell.
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Probably early 20th century - Maker:
Millereau [Corporation] - Collection:
University of Edinburgh - Inventory number:
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Paris/France - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:423.121.22
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:423.121.22
- Repository:University of Edinburgh
- Measurements:860; corpus diameter c 580; bell 287.
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/16674