flügelhorn
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—flügelhornist, flugelhornist, fluegelhornist, n.a brass wind instrument with three valves, usually pitched in B flat and used esp. in military bands.Also, flugelhorn, fluegelhorn.[1850-55; < G, equiv. to Flügel wing + Horn horn]
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Brass musical instrument, a valved bugle.It has three valves and a wider bore than the cornet and is usually pitched in B-flat. The flügelhorn was invented in Austria in the 1830s. It has maintained its identityparticularly its bore and its squat shapebetter than has the formerly very similar cornet. Long used in European military bands, it is now also used in jazz and popular music.* * *
brass musical instrument, the valved bugle used in European military bands. It has three valves, a wider bore than the cornet, and is usually pitched in B♭, occasionally in C. It was invented in Austria in the 1830s.In the mid-20th century the flügelhorn found favour in some jazz bands. “Flügelhorn” also sometimes refers to the soprano and sopranino saxhorns.* * *
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flugelhorn — flugelhorn, flugelhorn fl[ u]gelhorn[from German fl[ u]gelhorn.] n. a brass wind instrument resembling a cornet but with a wider bore, and having three valves. Syn: fluegelhorn. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
flugelhorn — 1854, from Ger. flügelhorn, from flügel wing + horn horn … Etymology dictionary
Flügelhorn — Flügelhorn, so v.w. Signalhorn … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Flügelhorn — Flügelhorn, s. Bügelhorn … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Flügelhorn — Flügelhorn, Signalhorn, s. Buglehorn … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
Flügelhorn — Flügelhorn, s. Buglehorn … Herders Conversations-Lexikon
flügelhorn — s.n. v. fligorn. Trimis de LauraGellner, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DN … Dicționar Român
flugelhorn — ► NOUN ▪ a valved brass musical instrument like a cornet but with a broader tone. ORIGIN German, from Flügel wing + Horn horn … English terms dictionary
Flugelhorn — Infobox Instrument color1=#FFD700 color2=#FFEC8B name=Flugelhorn classification= *Wind *Brass *Aerophone range=(as written, not sounding) related= * Trumpet * Cornet * Bass Trumpet articles=The flugelhorn (also spelled fluegelhorn or flügelhorn)… … Wikipedia
Flügelhorn — Vorlage:Infobox Musikinstrument/Wartung/Parameter Klangbeispiel fehlt Flügelhorn engl.: Flugelhorn … Deutsch Wikipedia
