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Keyed bugle.
Technical description: Copper with brass garland, stays, mouthpiece receiver sheath, chimneys and keywork. Tuning shank with screw on shank receiver which screws down onto a bar with 13 ridges mounted on the shank and which runs in a channel in the shank receiver. A finger-rest passes over the 3rd key from the bell. The 6th key from the bell is mounted on a bridge for operation by the left hand.The keys with leaf springs SATK, the spring ends running in channels on the keymounts.The open-standing bell key has a screw adjustment to regulate opening.; Nominal pitch: C.; Type or system: 8 keys.; Keyhead type: flat round with leather pads.; Keymount type: saddles.; ; ;
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1834-49 - Maker:
Pace, Frederick [Person] - Collection:
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland - Inventory number:
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London. - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:423.213-71 Labrosones with fingerholes and with keys, with (wider) conical bore
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- Inscriptions:Engraved on garland "Made by / Fredk,, Pace / No,,|15, King St,, Westminster / London.".
- Hornbostel-Sachs category:423.213-71 Labrosones with fingerholes and with keys, with (wider) conical bore
- Repository:Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
- Measurements:Overall size: from plane of bell to 6th key 416; bell 156.; Sounding length: maximum 1143.; Bore: tuning shank at c|20mm from mouthpiece receiver (minimum bore), 11.9; at 572mm from bell end, c|23.6; at c|366mm from bell end, 32.4.B|=|0.47 (all keys closed).Dia of mouthpiece receiver: m.r.t. 12.35 - 11.9.