Cornet. Nominal pitch: B♭
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Alternative TitleCornet. |
InstrumentCornet |
Instrument FamilyWind |
MakerW. Brown & Sons |
Place MadeUnited Kingdom ; Europe ; London ; England |
Date Made1929 |
DescriptionTechnical description: brass, gold-plated brass; secondary tuning slide with alternative slide 27mm longer in each leg; fitting for music card holder, attaching by ligature clamp to tuning slide outer; water-key. Valve type: 3 Périnet valves, top sprung by compression spring outside stem; alignment by key on piston; copper-plated pistons. Repair History: The second bottom valve cap is a replacement. |
NotesR. Parks, 17.5.08. |
Measurements325; bell 125. |
ProvenanceWillie Barr (principal cornet, Scottish CWS Band); William Crozier (principal cornet, Scottish CWS Band in 1929). ; Gift of Mrs Judy Barr, 2008. |
CollectionMIMEd |
Accession Number5776 |