UEDIN ยท 0193
Bass horn. Nominal pitch: 8-ft C.
Description
Overall size: 826; bell 208. Bore: distal end of crook 31.7. Dia of mouthpiece receiver: m.r.t. 13.3 12.5. Technical description: Copper with brass mounts; 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. No inscriptions. Performance characteristics: Good response throughout range. Purchased with and possibly formerly used with mouthpiece (627). Specific literature references: G.S. 1958 No. 47. Illustration references: Vol. 1 p.125; Campbell and Greated 1987, p.364; Brass Bulletin (1/1994) No. 85 p.13. Specific usage history: According to the catalogue of the 1958 exhibition, was used in a band at West Linton, Peeblesshire.
Measurements
826; bell 208.