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Alto horn. Nominal pitch: E♭.
Technical description: Brass with german silver trim; 3 rotary valves; fitting for music card-holder; no water-key. Valve type: 3 rotary valves, string-coupled side action, with cork buffers on valve top caps.
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1847-1904; probably late 19th century - Maker:
C.A. Zoebisch & Sons - Collection:
University of Edinburgh - Inventory number:
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New York/New York/United States of America - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:423.232.2 Valve horns with wider bore
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:423.232.2 Valve horns with wider bore
- Repository:University of Edinburgh
- Measurements:417; bell 155.
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/17161