UEDIN · 0883
Bass horn. Nominal pitch: 8-ft C.
Description
Overall size: 805; bell 200. Sounding length: overall length 2386; tone hole distances from bell 1411, 1325, 1285, 1246, 1061, 965, 925, 885, 725. Bore: distal end of crook 31.8. Dia of mouthpiece receiver: m.r.t. 13.2 12.5. Technical description: Brass body, stay, garland, keys and crook; long crook with fold; 6 finger holes; 3 keys. L0:B_. L1:T. L2:T. L3:T. L4:F#. R1:T. R2:T. R3:T. R4:C#. Keyhead type: flat round. Inscribed on bell rim "W. SANDBACH / 40 PERCY ST / RATHBONE PLACE / LONDON". 1 key a replacement, 1985. 1 keyspring, 4 finger hole bushes and 1 keyhole bush also replacements, 1985. Performance characteristics: Good response throughout range. Specific literature references: Dullat 1992, p.38. Illustration references: Dullat 1992, p.39.
Measurements
805; bell 200.