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Valve trumpet. Nominal pitch: 6-ftF, crooks down to B♭.

Technical description: silver-plated brass; fitting for music card holder (complete with lyre). Alternative v.t.s. (1) and (3). The valve tuning-slides have a single gradation incised ring. Valve type: 3 Périnet valves, bottom sprung; alignment by key on piston.

  • Date:
    1905
  • Maker:
    Boosey & Co [Corporation]
  • Collection:
    University of Edinburgh
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  • Place of production:
    London/England
  • Hornbostel-Sachs classification:423.233.1
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  • Hornbostel-Sachs category:423.233.1
  • Repository:University of Edinburgh
  • Measurements:575; bell 135.5.