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Baritone bugle, G, low pitch
Baritone bugle, G, low pitch
Baritone bugle, G, low pitch

Baritone bugle, G, low pitch

Date1961
Place MadeLondon, England, Europe
ModelLP Model 3125
Serial No.329997
SignedStamped on bell: MADE BY / Boosey & Hawkes Ltd / London. / MADE IN ENGLAND / B / BUGLE / VMarkingsStamped on side of bell: L.P. / 329997
Stamped on valve finger button: B
DescriptionChrome-plated brass, mother-or-pearl finger button, triple loop, main tuning slide at second bow, one Périnet valve parallel to bell, lowering the pitch by a fourth, bottom-sprung, single water keys at first bow and valve loop.

This instrument is listed in the Boosey & Hawkes instrument books as follows: LP Model 3125 Brass B&H Bugle, received June 15th, 1961, and charged out August 8, of the same year.

The design is modelled on the American bugle in 11-foot G with one valve (lowering the pitch by a fourth).

DimensionsHeight: 543 mm
Tube length: 3279 mm
Bore diameter (initial, minimum, tuning slide): 12.1 mm, 10.7 mm, 12.3 mm
Bell diameter: 163 mm
ProvenancePurchased from Express Music, Spartanburg, South Carolina, 1989.
Credit LineJoe R. and Joella F. Utley Collection, 1999
Object number06960
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