Detail View: MIMEd (Musical Instrument Museums Edinburgh): French horn. Nominal pitch: F/E♭. (Rudall Carte & Co. (estab. 1872)) : Detail
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Work Record ID:
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0037261
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ID Number:
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6390
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Title:
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French horn. Nominal pitch: F|/|E♭.
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Title Notes:
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Patent|Conical|Bore, 3-valve.
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Creator:
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Rudall Carte & Co. (estab. 1872)
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Date:
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1907
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Description:
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Valve type: 3 Périnet valves, bottom-sprung, alignment by key on piston. Repair History: Both crooks probabably replacements.
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Measurement:
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from edge of bell to valve touchpieces 605; bell 279.
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Measurement:
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minimum 3603 (in|F), 4079 (in|E♭).
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Measurement:
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F|crook at c|15mm from mouthpiece receiver (minimum bore) 7.95; E♭|crook at c|30mm from mouthpiece receiver (minimum bore) 7.75; F|crook at distal end, 10.9; E♭|crook at distal end, 11.0; instrument body at c|44mm from shank/crook receiver (local minimum bore), 10.6; m.t.s. from c|324mm to c|848mm from shank/crook receiver, tuning-slide bore 10.85; valve cluster from c|918mm to c|1293mm from shank/crook receiver, v.t.s. bore 10.8 (2), 11.15 - 11.45 (1), 11.45 - 11.65 (3) ; Bell wall angle at D=100mm, 28.0°.Dia of mouthpiece receiver: m.r.t. 8.2 - 7.95 (F|crook over 15mm); 8.75 - 8.05 (E♭|crook); diameter of crook receiver taper 12.8 - 12.25 over 20mm.TD: Brass; windway runs mouthpiece receiver - main tuning-slide - 2 - 3 - 1 - bell; a crook of the usual length for G gives F; a crook of the usual length for F gives E♭. Water key on tube between valves 1 and 3.
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Production Place:
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London
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Production Place:
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Europe
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Production Place:
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England
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Production Place:
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United Kingdom
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Repository:
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MIMEd
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Repro Link ID:
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0037261d-0014
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Repro File Type:
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Derivative JPEG
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Repro Title:
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French horn. Nominal pitch: F/E♭. (Rudall Carte & Co. (estab. 1872)) : Detail
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Repro Creator Name:
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Raymond Parks
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Repro Description:
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0037261d-0014.jpg (ucjk6390x2134.jpg)
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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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