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Flute. Nominal pitch: C (D♭|?).
Rudall & Rose
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Instrument
Transverse flute
Instrument Family
Wind
Maker
Rudall & Rose
Place Made
United Kingdom
;
Europe
;
London
;
England
Date Made
1851-1852
Description
Technical description: Cocus; 4 sections; silver keys; 5 silver ferrules; screw-stopper; tuning-slide; metal-lined head; cork-lapped and metal-tipped tenons; metal-lined sockets; oval embouchure-hole; silver embouchure-plate; modern-style foot mechanism arrangement; metal seating for L3. L0: @I{B; B♭. L1: @I{C. L2: @I{A ring. L3: @I{G♯ ring. L4: @I{G; F. R1: @I{PL - F♯; F roller. R2: @I{E ring. R3: @I{D ring; cross F. R4: @I{D♯; low C♯; low C roller. Keymount type: rod/pillar; needle springs except for L0 keys (leaf). Keyhead type: cylinder cup.
Notes
E. Smith, 1987.
Measurements
655
Provenance
on loan to the Collection.
Collection
MIMEd
Accession Number
2023
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