InstrumentEuphonium |
Instrument FamilyWind |
MakerBesson and Co |
Place MadeLondon; Europe; England; United Kingdom |
Date MadeProbably 1899 |
DescriptionTechnical description: Silver-plated brass. The normal British 5-valve tuning arrangement, the 4th valve lowers by 5 semitones, the 5th valve by 1 semitone.Water-keys on main tuning-slide and 1st valve tuning-slide. Screw for music card-holder. Valve type: 5 Périnet valves. Repair History: The instrument has been patched. |
NotesN. Parks, 1990; R. Parks, 5.2.94; A. Myers (bore) 16.10.10. |
Provenanceon loan to the Collection. |
CollectionMIMEd |
Accession Number2950 |