| ID | Instrument | Maker | Model | Serial# | Manuf. Date | Key/Pitch | Click on Picture to Enlarge |
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| 986 | Cornet | Stratton | OTS | 1860-61 | Eb |
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| Over-the-shoulder instruments were very popular for street or military bands in the mid 1800s because with the band in the front of a march, as they projected the music to the troops marching behind. | |||||||
