Baritone. Nominal pitch: B♭.
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InstrumentBaritone saxhorn |
Instrument FamilyWind |
MakerJames Gisborne |
Place MadeUnited Kingdom ; England ; Birmingham ; Europe |
Date Made1854-1864 |
DescriptionTechnical description: Brass; bell without gusset; wired bell rim. With fitting for music-card holder; no water-key. Valve type: 3 straight-through wide Périnet valves in shallow V-formation, bottom sprung with alignment by screw through the casing engaging with a slot running up from the piston bottom. |
NotesArnold Myers (measurements) 3.9.17; (description) 16.12.21. |
Measurementsfrom plane of bell to knob on bow guard 740; bell 239. |
ProvenanceFormerly belonging to Frank Tomes; probably ex- Bobby Mickleburgh collection. ; on loan to the Collection. |
CollectionMIMEd |
Accession Number6592 |