Flute. Nominal pitch: C.
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InstrumentTransverse flute |
Instrument FamilyWind |
MakerRudall, Rose, Carte and Co |
Place MadeEurope ; England ; London ; United Kingdom |
Date Made1862-1871 |
DescriptionTechnical description: Silver; 3 sections; engraved raised embouchure-barrel; oval embouchure-hole; pads fitted with small central screws, through washers raised at the centre; modern-style foot mechanism arrangement. L0: @I{B; B♭. L1: @I{C. L2: @I{A. L3: @I{G♯. L4: @I{G; F. R1: @I{PL - F♯; crescent - F. R2: @I{E. R3: @I{D; 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. |
NotesE. Smith, 1987. |
Measurements637. |
ProvenanceWalter G. Busbridge (1901-79), the father of the donor; and before that his uncle, Harold Busbridge of Woolwich. ; Gift of J. Busbridge, 1990. |
CollectionMIMEd |
Accession Number3084 |