Ventilwaldhorn. Nominal pitch: F / E♭.
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Alternative TitleVentilwaldhorn. |
InstrumentValve horn |
Instrument FamilyWind |
MakerFinke |
Date MadeCirca 1900 |
DescriptionTechnical description: Brass with German silver trim. In F with additional tuning-slide for E♭. Sounding length: Overall air-column length of F tuning-slide 444mm; of Eb tuning-slide 668mm. Bore: m.t.s., v.t.s. (1, 2, 3) 11.6. Bell wall angle at D=100mm, 29.1°. Dia of mouthpiece receiver: m.r.t. 9.0 at end. Valve type: 3 rotary valves; cork buffers on rotor. Decorative features: Milled decoration around bell garland. Inscribed on bell garland "WILH.J. FINKE IN REICHENBERG"; on valve top caps and linkage arms "7"; the linkage arms identified by one, two and three dots respectively. |
NotesR. Parks, 24.5.97. |
Measurements580mm; corpus diameter 295mm; bell 284mm. |
ProvenancePurchased by lender in Leipzig in 1982. ; on loan to the Collection. |
CollectionMIMEd |
Accession Number3702 |