Wagner tuba. Nominal pitch: 12-ft F.
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Alternative TitleWagner tuba. |
InstrumentWagner tuba |
Instrument FamilyWind |
MakerMahillon |
Place MadeBrussels ; Europe ; Belgium ; Central Europe |
Date MadeCirca 1900 |
DescriptionTechnical description: brass; saxhorn form; two water-keys. The bore profile is closer to that of a bass trombone than to that of the prevalent model of Wagner tuba. Valve type: 4 Périnet valves, bottom sprung; alignment by key on piston. |
NotesR. Parks, 18.10.08; A. Myers (bore), 10.7.97 and 16.10.07. |
Measurements563; bell 220. |
Provenanceex- John Webb collection; ex- Alan Civil. ; on loan to the Collection. |
CollectionMIMEd |
Accession Number5833 |