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Clavicors

Scope note

European brass valve trumpets of tenor pitch, invented in 1837, having a narrow bore and three valves; their primary use was in French and Italian military bands in the 19th century.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300042298

Broader Terms used

<end-blown trumpets>

Term used for

clavicorno

Equivalent Terms used

clavicor

Created

13yrs ago

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