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Crumhorns

Scope note

Reedpipes with double reed and cylindrical bore, with a wind cap covering the reed, a body curved at the lower end and slightly flared at the opening, one thumbhole, seven fingerholes, and one or more ventholes in the curved lower section; modern versions often have a key above the top fingerhole.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300042505

Term used for

Krumhorns
Krummhorns

Equivalent Terms used

crumhorn

Created

13yrs ago

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