Sonorophone. Nominal pitch: C / B?.

Wind instruments / Bugles / Sonorophone

Post 1858, probably c 1865

London/England

Description :

Technical description: Brass. Bell directed forwards and slightly upwards. The mouthpipe terminates in a ligature fitting which could either be for a tuning shank or for mouthpiece with a parallel shank. Long main tuning-slide, probably longer of alternatives for C and B?. Valve type: 3 rotary valves, with ratchet and pawl adjusters for clock springs.

Inscriptions :: Inscribed on bell "Waddell's / Patent / Sonorophone. / Manufactured by / Metzler & Co / London & Paris".

Measurements :: 532 perpendicular to bell; corpus diameter 330; bell 188 - 191.

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