Animal horn. Nominal pitch: 22-in D.
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InstrumentHunting horn/Hunting horns/Wind/Musical Instrument ; Hunting horn |
Instrument FamilyWind |
MakerJ. & R. Glen |
Place MadeEdinburgh ; Europe ; Scotland ; United Kingdom |
Date Made1968 |
DescriptionOverall size: 401; bell 84. Dia of mouthpiece receiver: 12.5, parallel. Technical description: Slightly curved natural horn, bored to receive mouthpiece. No inscriptions. Usable pitch: Plays D4 at A₄ = 440 Hz, also D5 at 10 cents below A₄ = 440 Hz, with mouthpiece (693). Purchased with tenor horn mouthpiece (693). |
NotesArnold Myers; L. Haigh; R. Parks 1.4.91. |
Measurements401; bell 84. |
ProvenancePurchased with assistance from the Government's Local Museums Purchase Fund and the University's General Council Trust. |
CollectionMIMEd ; Glen Collection |
Accession Number0357 |