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ballad horns (aerophones)


Identification code: 300212179



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Alternative term/s

  • amateur voice horns
  • ballad horn
  • horns, amateur voice
  • horns, ballad
  • horns, vocal
  • horns, voice
  • vocal horns
  • voice horns
  • voice horns, amateur

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Scope note:

Concert pitch, nontransposing aerophones of conical bore, constructed in circular shape with three piston valves and the bell directed either upward or forward, usually played at 9 foot C pitch; invented around 1870 by one of the English Distin family, and intended for use by amateurs.

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