Hanoverian bugle horn, nominal pitch: 3½-ft D
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InstrumentBugle/Bugles/Wind/Musical Instrument ; Bugle |
Instrument FamilyWind |
Date MadeCirca 1790 |
DescriptionOverall size: size 613 without mouthpiece; bell 121. Dia of mouthpiece receiver: m.r.t. 11.1 10.3. Technical description: Semicircular; copper with brass garland and mounts. Overall size: size 613mm without mouthpiece; bell 121. Diameter of mouthpiece receiver: 11.1 - 10.3. Inscription: Small indistinct round stamp on bell garland. Usable pitch: Plays c 30 cents above A₄ = 440 Hz. Purchased by lender with and possibly formerly used with trumpet mouthpiece (916). Specific literature references: G.S. (1986) No 136. Illustration references: G.S. (1986) No 136; Monelle 2001, p. 110 Fig 3. |
NotesArnold Myers; L. Haigh 1985; R. Parks 5.1.91. |
Measurementssize 613 without mouthpiece; bell 121. |
Provenanceon loan to the Collection. |
CollectionMIMEd ; Mickleburgh Collection |
Accession Number0915 |