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Basset horn

Basset horn Meaning & Definition
Basset horn Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Basset horn?

[n] a tenor clarinet; pitched in the key of F below the B-flat clarinet

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See Also | clarinet

Basset horn In Webster's Dictionary

\Bas"set horn`\ [See {Basset}, a.] (Mus.) An instrument blown with a reed, and resembling a clarinet, but of much greater compass, embracing nearly four octaves.
\Bas"set horn`\ (Mus.) The corno di bassetto.

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