Detail View: MIMEd (Musical Instrument Museums Edinburgh): Euphonium. Nominal pitch: B♭ (J.B. Mayers and Sons) : QUARTER VIEW-QFR
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Work Record ID:
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0033558
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Licence:
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ID Number:
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1675
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Title:
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Euphonium. Nominal pitch: B♭.
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Title Notes:
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3 valves.
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Creator:
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J.B. Mayers and Sons
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Production Notes:
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Mayers or one of his sons may have been one of the original partners of Mayers and Harrison of Manchester. According to Langwill (1993), Mayers & Harrison active from 1923.
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Date:
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Circa 1900
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Description:
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Technical description: Brass, with no loop over valves. With water-key and music card-holder fitting. Valve type: 3 Périnet valves. Repair History: The legs of the main tuning-slide have been extended to lower pitch from Old Philharmonic, adding c|134mm to sounding length.
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Work Type:
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Musical Instrument
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Work Type:
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Wind
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Work Type:
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Tubas
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Work Type:
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Euphonium
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Measurement:
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682; bell 260.
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Measurement:
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minimum as extended for low pitch, 2666.
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Measurement:
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mouthpipe at c|30mm from mouthpiece receiver (minimum bore) 11.4; m.t.s. at c|313mm from mouthpiece receiver, tuning-slide bore 14.4; centre of valve cluster at c|722mm from mouthpiece receiver, v.t.s. bore (3,2,1) 14.4; 1333mm from bell end, c|28.3; c|1002mm from bell end, 40.2. B|=|0.41.Dia of mouthpiece receiver: m.r.t. 12.7 - 11.7.
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Production Place:
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England
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Production Place:
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Greater Manchester
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Production Place:
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Manchester
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Repository:
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MIMEd
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Style or Period:
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1890s
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Style or Period:
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1900s
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Style or Period:
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19th century
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Style or Period:
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20th century
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Repro Link ID:
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0033558c
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Repro File Type:
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Cropped Tiff
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Repro File Size (bytes):
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63110404
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Repro Title:
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Euphonium. Nominal pitch: B♭ (J.B. Mayers and Sons) : QUARTER VIEW-QFR
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Repro Creator Name:
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Dominic Ibbotson
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Repro Rights Statement:
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© The University of Edinburgh
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Repro Publication Status:
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Full public access
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