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Technical description: Copper with brass mouthpiece receiver sheath, ferrules, bow guard, garland, chain ring and chain to mouthpiece. Two coils, with ferrule-covered joints on middle and penultimate yards.; Nominal pitch: B♭.; Usable pitch: Probably built for use at circa A₄=|460|Hz.
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1st half of 20th century - Maker:
Possibly Henry Keat & Sons. - Collection:
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland - Inventory number:
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London. - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:423.121.22 End-blown labrosones with curved or folded tubes, with mouthpiece
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- Inscriptions:Stamped on bell with a seven-pointed star containing "K", and below, "LONDON MADE"; stamped on mouthpiece receiver "3".
- Hornbostel-Sachs category:423.121.22 End-blown labrosones with curved or folded tubes, with mouthpiece
- Repository:Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
- Measurements:Overall size: from plane of bell to bow proximal 255; bell 103.; Sounding length: 1256.; Bore: mouthpipe at c|30mm from mouthpiece receiver (minimum bore) 10.65; at 628mm from bell end, c|14.5; at c|357mm from bell end, 20.5.B|=|0.58.Dia of mouthpiece receiver: m.r.t. 11.8 - 10.65.