Tenor bamboo pipe. Nominal pitch: D.
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InstrumentBamboo pipe/Flutes/Wind/Musical Instrument ; Bamboo pipe |
Instrument FamilyWind |
MakerAngela Hopkinson |
Place MadeEdinburgh ; Europe ; Scotland ; United Kingdom |
Date Made1996 |
DescriptionTechnical description: Bamboo; one piece; cork block; 6 finger-holes, 1 thumb-hole. Performance characteristics: Range D³ to F♯⁴ (written), D⁴ to F♯⁵ (sounding); tuned to D major scale, parts usually written in bass clef. Usable pitch: Sounding A⁴ = c 450 Hz (c 40 cents above A⁴ = 440 Hz). Decorated by Margaret Molloy, Edinburgh. |
NotesE. Smith, 2010. |
Measurements508. |
ProvenanceGift of the Pipers' Guild, 1996. |
CollectionMIMEd |
Accession Number3688 |