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Technical description: Straight tubing in four parts, first two sections of brass with two copper ferrules covering terrace joints, last two sections of copper with circumferential soldered seam 115mm from bell end; French bell rim. Silver-plated mouthpiece.; Nominal pitch: 3¼-ft E♭.; Type or system: With integral mouthpiece.;
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Probably 20th century - Maker:
Besson, Gustave Auguste [Person] - Collection:
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland - Inventory number:
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- Hornbostel-Sachs classification:423.121.12 End-blown straight labrosones with mouthpiece
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- Inscriptions:An image of a galleon is faintly stamped around 180mm from the bell end on the proximal copper section.
- Hornbostel-Sachs category:423.121.12 End-blown straight labrosones with mouthpiece
- Repository:Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
- Measurements:Overall size: 977; bell 84.; Sounding length: minimum 965, mouthpiece adds 12.; Bore: