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Bass bugle. Nominal pitch: 9-ft B-flat.

Technical description: Brass; ligature tuning-slide at mouthpipe; fitting for music card holder; ring at mouthpipe for mouthpiece securing chain; two rings for sling. Valve type: 1 Périnet valve, bottom sprung; alignment by key on piston. Repair History: Mouthpipe tuning-slide a replacement by Stewart Benzie.

  • Date:
    Probably 1936
  • Maker:
    Gaillard & Loiselet
  • Collection:
    University of Edinburgh
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  • Place of production:
    Lyon/France
  • Hornbostel-Sachs classification:423.231.2
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  • Hornbostel-Sachs category:423.231.2
  • Repository:University of Edinburgh
  • Measurements:639; bell 210.