english horn

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Definition of english horn in English Turkish dictionary: (Muzik) korangle; ingilizce boynuz

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Definition of english horn in English English dictionary: a woodwind instrument similar to an oboe, but larger and pitched a fifth lower; A double-reed woodwind instrument similar to but larger than the oboe and pitched lower by a fifth. a long wooden musical instrument which is like an oboe but with a lower sound British Equivalent: cor anglais. Orchestral woodwind instrument, a large oboe pitched a 5th below the ordinary oboe. It has a bent metal crook, to hold the double reed, and a bulbous bell. It is a transposing instrument (its music written in a different tone than it actually sounds) in F. It is neither English nor a horn; in its original name, cor anglais, cor ("horn") referred to its original hornlike curved shape, but the source of anglais ("English") is a mystery. It has remained a basically orchestral instrument since its first appearance 1750; wooden wind instrument in the oboe family; a double-reed woodwind instrument similar to an oboe but lower in pitch
English horns: plural form of English horn

english horn

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Eng·lish horn

înglîş hôrn

/ˈəɴɢləsʜ ˈhôrn/ /ˈɪŋlɪʃ ˈhɔːrn/

() Translation of French cor anglais

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