Tenor valve trombone. Nominal pitch: 9-ft B♭.
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InstrumentTenor trombone |
Instrument FamilyWind |
MakerJoseph Higham |
Place MadeUnited Kingdom ; England ; Europe |
DescriptionTechnical description: Brass, short model; tenon on valve section, socket with ligature screw on bell section. With water-key on first bow (before valves); fitting for music-card holder. Valve type: 3 Périnet valves, bottom-sprung, alignment by key on piston engaging with slot in casing interior. Repair History: The valve touchpieces are replacements. |
NotesArnold Myers (bore measurements), 25.7.97, 2.9.07; (description) 19.6.21. |
Measurementsfrom bell bow to valve section bow, 785; bell 190. |
ProvenanceEx- Frank Tomes collection 135. ; on loan to the Collection. |
CollectionMIMEd |
Accession Number6649 |