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Contrabass valve trombone. Nominal pitch: F+C.
Technical description: brass (meagre silver-plating mostly worn off); water-key and fitting for music card holder. Valve type: 4 Périnet valves, bottom sprung; alignment by key on piston. Repair History: Tear in receiver on bell for valve section repaired by J.Webb, 2007-8.
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Circa 1900 - Maker:
Mahillon, Charles-Borromée [Person] - Collection:
University of Edinburgh - Inventory number:
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Brussels/Belgium - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:423.233.2 Valve trumpets with long air column (more than 2 m)
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:423.233.2 Valve trumpets with long air column (more than 2 m)
- Repository:University of Edinburgh
- Measurements:1141; bell 214.
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/15113