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A descriptive catalogue of the musical instruments recently exhibited at the Royal Military Exhibition, London, 1890 …, 1891
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2KEY BUGLE, in c'. Of copper, with six curved brass keys, and patent pads. Stamped "George Smith, Wolverhampton. Fecit." Length 16½ inches.
3Lent by Colonel Shaw-Hellier.
5361.
6KEY BUGLE, in c', with bb crook. Of copper, with white metal rim to bell, and with six cup-shaped keys of brass, on small saddles. Stamped "F. I. van Engelen, à Lierre, Province d'Anvers." Length 18½ inches.
7Lent by the Conservatoire Royal de Musique, Brussels.
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10KEY BUGLE, in c', with bb crook. Of copper, with a brass rim to the bell, and with seven flat brass keys, on saddles. The seventh key is made to facilitate the production of
12Stamped "Royal South Gloucester." Length 19 inches.
13KEY BUGLE, in c', with bb crook. Of copper, with brass rim to the bell, and in every respect similar to that previously described.
14These two instruments were formerly in the band of the South Gloucester Militia.
15Lent by Colonel Hill, C.B.
17363.
18KEY BUGLE (ALTO), in e♭. This instrument, whose place has now been taken by the valved tenor saxhorn, is made of copper, and bent in a semi-circular form. There are seven flat keys of brass, upon pillars; the lowest key is of course open. The compass of the instrument was much the same as that of the bb keyed bugle. It is stamped "Sarthedebat, Strasburg." The instrument is so much damaged that
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