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English horns

Scope note

Tenors of orchestral oboes, having a pear-shaped bell with a small opening and its double reed carried on a short metal bocal.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300042318

Broader Terms used

oboes

Equivalent Terms used

English horn

Created

13yrs ago

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