Flute. Nominal pitch: C.
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InstrumentTransverse flute/Flutes/Wind/Musical Instrument ; Transverse flute |
Instrument FamilyWind |
MakerD'Almaine & Co |
Place MadeEurope ; England ; London ; United Kingdom |
Date Made1834-1858 |
DescriptionTechnical description: Stained boxwood; 4 sections; silver keys; 4 ivory ferrules plus cap; fixed stopper; large oval embouchure-hole. Keymount type: ring/knob. Keyhead type: flat square, notched and chamfered. Stamped with crown, leaves, and "D'ALMAINE & CO / LATE / GOULDING & D'ALMAINE / SOHO SQUARE / LONDON". Overall size: 609mm Sounding length: embouchure to foot: 527mm Bore: conical Performance characteristics: Range D⁴ - A⁶. Usable pitch: A⁴ c 445 Hz. |
NotesE. Smith, 1986. |
Measurements609. |
ProvenanceGovernment Allocation to the University, 1991. |
CollectionC.H. Brackenbury Memorial Collection ; MIMEd |
Accession Number0941 |