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Tenor horns

Scope note

Brass instruments of the cornet family, of alto pitch, shaped like a tuba, with medium-sized bell, three valves, and a cup mouthpiece.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300042332

Broader Terms used

cornets (aerophones)

Term used for

horn, tenor
horns, tenor

Equivalent Terms used

tenor horn

Created

13yrs ago

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