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Herald trumpet.
Technical description: Nickel-plated brass. With garland and ball. Mouthpipe yard to left of bell (from player's viewpoint) with four stays to bell yard. Tuning-slide in first bow, pulling away from player. With two rings for banner on lower side of mouthpipe yard.; Nominal pitch: 6½-ft E?.; ; ; ; ; Usable pitch: Probably built for use at A?=|435|Hz.;
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1939 - Maker:
Carl August Wunderlich. - Collection:
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland - Inventory number:
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Siebenbrunn. - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:423.121.22 End-blown labrosones with curved or folded tubes, with mouthpiece
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- Inscriptions:Engraved on garland "C.A. Wunderlich, Siebenbrunn (Vogtl.)"; on garland at back "1939 - No. 2".
- 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 755; bell 150.; Sounding length: minimum 2044.; Bore: mouthpipe at c|40mm from mouthpiece receiver (minimum bore) 10.9; main tuning-slide from 386mm to 859mm from mouthpiece receiver, m.t.s bore 11.15; at 1022mm from bell end, c|11.0; at c|410mm from bell end, 15.55; at 17mm from bell end, 85.15.B|=|0.78.Bell cutoff |1200|Hz.Dia of mouthpiece receiver: m.r.t. 11.55 - 11.14.