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Single horn, F
Single horn, F
Single horn, F

Single horn, F

Alternate name(s)
  • French horn
Trade Name
Date1930-1950 ca.
Place MadeItaly, Europe
Serial No.none
SignedEngraved on bell: ALBERTO / PINZA
MarkingsStamped on each valve casing: 27
DescriptionBrass; with nickel-silver valve mechanisms. Lacquered finish. Three rotary valves with mechanical linkages.
DimensionsCoil diameter: 340 mm
Bell diameter of bell: 320 mm
Primary bore: 11.2 mm

ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Published ReferencesGary Moege, A Catalog of the Alto Brass Instruments in the Shrine to Music Museum, DMA dissertation, University of Oklahoma, 1985, pp. 274-275.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number01110
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