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Single horn, F, E-flat, high pitch / low pitch
Alternate name:French horn
Distributor: Carl Fischer
Date: 1900-1925 ca.
Place Made:Bohemia, Europe
Place Made:Czechoslovakia, Europe
Place Made:Germany, Europe
Place Distributed:New York, New York, United States, North America
Model: Reliable
Serial No: 7961
SignedEngraved on bell, surrounded by foliate design: CARL FISCHER'S / RELIABLE / NEW / YORK
MarkingsStamped on valve casings, respectively: 7 8 9
Engraved below signature: 7961
Engraved below signature: 7961
DescriptionBrass. Three, bottom-sprung Perinet piston valves.
DimensionsCoil diameter: 300 mm
Bell diameter: 290 mm
Bore (second valve slide): 11.7 mm (0.464 in)
Bell diameter: 290 mm
Bore (second valve slide): 11.7 mm (0.464 in)
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Terms
Credit Line: Arne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Not on view
Published ReferencesGary Moege, A Catalog of the Alto Brass Instruments in the Shrine to Music Museum, DMA dissertation, University of Oklahoma, 1985, pp. 536-537.
Object number: 03226