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Trumpet. Nominal pitch: 4½-ft B♭.

Technical description: Brass with german silver trim. Oval form ("Eiform"). Valve type: 3 rotary valves; cork buffers on rotor.

  • Date:
    Late 19th Century
  • Maker:
    Kessler, H.R.
  • Collection:
    University of Edinburgh
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  • Place of production:
    Markneukirchen or Helsinki (Helsingfors).
  • Hornbostel-Sachs classification:423.233.1
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  • Hornbostel-Sachs category:423.233.1
  • Repository:University of Edinburgh
  • Measurements:260 perpendicular to bell; bell 116.