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Single horn, B-flat
Single horn, B-flat
Single horn, B-flat

Single horn, B-flat

Alternate name(s)
  • French horn
Date1900-1915 ca.
Place DistributedNew York, New York, United States, North America
Place MadeParis, France, Europe
Serial No.none
SignedEngraved on bell: Henry Pourcelle / ParisMarkingsStamped on second valve casing: IDescriptionBrass. Three, top-sprung Perinet piston valves.
DimensionsCoil diameter: 320 mm
Bell diameter: 280 mm
Bore (second valve slide): 11.5 mm (0.455 in)
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. 540-541.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number03228
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