Soprano bugle. Nominal pitch: 5½-ft G.
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Alternative TitleSoprano bugle. |
InstrumentBugle |
Instrument FamilyWind |
MakerHolton |
Place MadeUnited States of America ; Elkhorn ; North America |
Date Made1958 |
Description2 valves. Technical description: silver-plated brass; rotary valve lowers one semitone; piston valve lowers two semitones; 2 water-keys (no fitting for music card holder). Valve type: 1 rotary valve, with plastic buffers on rotor arm; 1 Périnet valve, bottom sprung, alignment by key on piston. Overall size: 459; bell 130. Bore: v.t.s.(1) 11.6. Dia of mouthpiece receiver: m.r.t. 11.0 - 10.2. Inscribed on bell "MADE BY / FRANK HOLTON & Co. / ELKHORN. WIS.". With fitted hard case, covered in grey leather cloth. Purchased with and possibly formerly used with mouthpiece (4580). |
NotesR. Parks, 5.11.05. |
Measurements459; bell 130. |
Provenanceex- Don Lock collection. ; on loan to the Collection. |
CollectionMIMEd |
Accession Number4579 |