Soprano bugle. Nominal pitch: 5½-ft G.

Boosey & Hawkes

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Alternative Title

Soprano bugle.

Instrument

Bugle

Instrument Family

Wind

Maker

Boosey & Hawkes

Place Made

London ; United Kingdom ; England ; Europe

Date Made

1956

Description

1 valve. Technical description: silver-plated brass; two water-keys an fitting for music card holder. Valve type: 1 Périnet valve, bottom sprung; alignment by key on piston. According to the firm's archives [instruments books], the instrument was model 3123, made in a batch of one hundred. Overall size: 483; bell 133. Bore: m.t.s. 11.7; v.t.s. 11.7. Dia of mouthpiece receiver: m.r.t. 11.3 - 10.3. Technical description: silver plated brass; two water keys an fitting for music card holder. Valve type: 1 Périnet valve, bottom sprung; alignment by key on piston. Inscribed on bell "MADE BY / Boosey & Hawkes Ltd / London. / MADE IN ENGLAND / S / BUGLE / V"; on underside of bell "L.P. / 237381". Purchased by lender with mouthpiece (5714). Specific usage history: Made for the Canadian market.

Other Information

Specific usage history: Made for the Canadian market.

Notes

R. Parks, 31.3.07.

Measurements

483; bell 133.

Provenance

on loan to the Collection.

Collection

MIMEd

Accession Number

5713