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French horn. Nominal pitch: F+B♭.
Technical description: Brass; detachable bell with threaded joint; chromium-plated tuning-slides. Valve type: 5 rotary valves; cork buffers on casing upper caps. 4th valve linkage with provision for changing mode between "B♭-F" and "F-B♭".
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Late 20th Century - Maker:
Parrot' - Collection:
University of Edinburgh - Inventory number:
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China - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:423.232.12 Valve horns with narrow bore, with long air column (more than 2 m)
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:423.232.12 Valve horns with narrow bore, with long air column (more than 2 m)
- Repository:University of Edinburgh
- Measurements:c645; bell 316.
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/16147