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Keyed Bugles

Ellard 7-Keyed Bugle

Sackville Street, Dublin
Western Europe

Copper and Brass Bell Rim
ca. 1840's


7 Keyed B-Flat Bugle by Andrew Ellard. Keyed bugles served as important instruments in military and other bands in England and the United Stated up until the 1850s. While used mainly for military ceremonies, these instruments have occasionally been featured in contemporary band literature.

 

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Catalog#: HWMC