flugelhorn
IPA: fɫˈugʌɫhɝn
noun
- 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.
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Examples of "flugelhorn" in Sentences
- He also doubled up on flugelhorn.
- On occasion he also sang and played flugelhorn.
- The trumpet is more strident, the flugelhorn more mellow.
- He is a singer, songwriter, and trumpet/flugelhorn player.
- Often trumpets will double on piccolo trumpets and flugelhorns.
- She can play a total of five instruments, including the flugelhorn.
- The modern flugelhorn uses a similar arrangement with piston valves.
- For the end title music, Hazlehurst arranged the theme for flugelhorn.
- If you want a more hornlike sound use a cornet, flugelhorn or even bassoon.
- Condon plays a rotary valve flugelhorn and the ukulele as his main instruments.
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