Tabor pipe. Nominal pitch: D.
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InstrumentGaloubet |
Instrument FamilyWind |
MakerLouis & Co. |
Place MadeLondon ; England ; United Kingdom ; Europe |
Date Made1923-1929 |
DescriptionTechnical description: Rosewood; 2 finger-holes, 1 thumb-hole. R0: Repair History: Depression cut out of upper side of mouthpiece (apparently intentionally), perhaps to rest teeth. Performance characteristics: Plays a major scale (tone, tone, semitone tuning); compass from D⁵ to D⁷. Usable pitch: Sounding A⁴ = c 420 Hz (c 80 cents below A⁴ = 440 Hz). Stamped "LOUIS & CO. / LONDON". |
NotesEdgar Hunt, 1985; Arnold Myers, 1982; E. Smith, 2010. |
Measurements318. |
Provenanceon loan to the Collection. |
CollectionMIMEd |
Accession Number2286 |