Definitions | flugelhorn |
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- (musici) A brass instrument resembling a cornet but with a wider, conical bore, and usually with three valves, in the same B-flat pitch as many trumpets and cornets but with a more deeply conical mouthpiece than those. A bugle with valves.
Translations: - Dutch: bugel
- German: Bí¼gelhorn
(trans-mid)
- French: bugle
Etymology: Borrowed from German Flígelhorn, from Flígel meaning "wing", "flank" + Horn meaning "horn"
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