Reed horn
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InstrumentReed horn/Hunting horns/Wind/Musical Instrument ; Reed horn |
Instrument FamilyWind |
MakerKarl Brunnenberg |
DescriptionTechnical description: Metal body with four bell openings and three valves. Valves activate metal reeds, giving the following notes: 0 = E♭; 2 = G; 1 = B♭ 1 + 2 or 1 + 2 + 3 = high E♭; 3 or 1 + 3 or 2 + 3 = chord of all four notes. Signature/Marks: Stamped on longest bell, "KARL BRUNNENBERG / KONIGSBERG i.Pl"; stamped on first valve casing, "33". |
NotesMelanie Piddocke, 29.1.11. |
Measurements785 |
Provenanceex- James Blades Collection. ; Purchased in 1989. |
CollectionMIMEd |
Accession Number2895 |