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Keyed bugle
Single-coiled, copper bugle with brass trimmings (rim, mouthpiece receiver, ferrules) and keywork. It has seven flat, round-cover keys mounted in saddles, and a single-line bell seam with occasional tabs. Nominal pitch: 4-foot C.
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1810–50 - Maker:
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Museum of Army Music - Inventory number:
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England - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:423.213 Labrosones with fingerholes, with (wider) conical bore
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- Inscriptions:Engraved on bell: Royal Kent Bugle
- Hornbostel-Sachs category:423.213 Labrosones with fingerholes, with (wider) conical bore
- Repository:Museum of Army Music
- Measurements:Length: 430mm; Height: 240mm; Bell diameter: 154mm x 150mm; Sounding length: 1170mm