French horn. Nominal pitch: F and E♭.
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InstrumentValve horn |
Instrument FamilyWind |
MakerRudall, Rose, Carte & Co |
Place MadeEngland ; London ; Europe ; United Kingdom |
Date Made1869 |
DescriptionTechnical description: Brass, bell with garland width 25; windway runs mouthpiece receiver - 2 - 1 - 3 - mts - bell. Fixed mouthpipe; with alternative tuning-slides for F and E♭.With fitting for music-card holder; no water-key. Valve type: 3 Samson finger-slide valves. |
NotesA. Myers (measurements) body 18.2.21, bell 13.4.21; (description) 11.7.21. |
Measurementsfrom plane of bell to bow proximal 390; bell 283. |
Provenanceon loan to the Collection. |
CollectionMIMEd |
Accession Number6553 |