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Contrabassoon
The contrabassoon, also known as the double bassoon, is a larger version of the bassoon, sounding an octave lower. It was developed in the 18th century; the oldest surviving instrument, which came in four parts and had only three keys, was built in 1714.
The contrabassoon, also known as the double bassoon, is a larger version of the bassoon, sounding an octave lower. It was developed in the 18th century; the oldest surviving instrument, which came in four parts and had only three keys, was built in 1714.
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Celesta
Is a struck idiophone operated by a keyboard. The sound of the celesta is similar to that of the glockenspiel, but with a much softer and more subtle timbre. It was invented in 1886 by Parisian harmonium builder Auguste Mustel.
Is a struck idiophone operated by a keyboard. The sound of the celesta is similar to that of the glockenspiel, but with a much softer and more subtle timbre. It was invented in 1886 by Parisian harmonium builder Auguste Mustel.
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Cor anglais or English horn
Is a double-reed woodwind instrument in the oboe family. The instrument originated in Silesia about 1720, when a bulb bell was fitted to a curved oboe da caccia-type body by the Weigel family of Breslau.
Is a double-reed woodwind instrument in the oboe family. The instrument originated in Silesia about 1720, when a bulb bell was fitted to a curved oboe da caccia-type body by the Weigel family of Breslau.
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Lute
A string instrument. Its various versions were used since oldest times in the cultures of Egypt, Hittite Empire, Greece, Rome, Bulgaria, China, Cilicia. At the beginning of the VII century, some lute versions appeared in Persia, Armenia, Byzantium, and the Arab Caliphate.
A string instrument. Its various versions were used since oldest times in the cultures of Egypt, Hittite Empire, Greece, Rome, Bulgaria, China, Cilicia. At the beginning of the VII century, some lute versions appeared in Persia, Armenia, Byzantium, and the Arab Caliphate.
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Cymbal
A cymbal is a common percussion instrument. Cymbals have existed since ancient times. Representations of cymbals may be found in reliefs and paintings from Hittite Anatolia, Larsa, Babylon, Assyria, ancient Egypt, ancient Greece, and ancient Rome. References to cymbals also appear in the Bible, in many Psalms and songs of praise to God.
A cymbal is a common percussion instrument. Cymbals have existed since ancient times. Representations of cymbals may be found in reliefs and paintings from Hittite Anatolia, Larsa, Babylon, Assyria, ancient Egypt, ancient Greece, and ancient Rome. References to cymbals also appear in the Bible, in many Psalms and songs of praise to God.
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Tuba
Is a brass instrument, with the lowest register. It was crеаted in 1835 by German masters Wilhelm Wieprecht and Johann Moritz who called it tuba. It was first used in symphony orchestra during the premiere of Wagner's opera "The Flying Dutchman" on January 20, 1843.
Is a brass instrument, with the lowest register. It was crеаted in 1835 by German masters Wilhelm Wieprecht and Johann Moritz who called it tuba. It was first used in symphony orchestra during the premiere of Wagner's opera "The Flying Dutchman" on January 20, 1843.
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Triangle
Is a percussion musical instrument. Since the late 18th century, the triangle is one of the main percussion instruments of symphony orchestra. The origin of the instrument has not been clearly determined.
Is a percussion musical instrument. Since the late 18th century, the triangle is one of the main percussion instruments of symphony orchestra. The origin of the instrument has not been clearly determined.
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The viol or viola da gamba is any one of a family of bowed, fretted and stringed instruments that first appeared in Spain in the mid to late 15th century and was most popular in the Renaissance and Baroque periods.
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Clavichord
Is a stringed keyboard instrument known from the late Medieval, through the Renaissance, Baroque and Classical eras. The name "clavichord" was for the first time mentioned in documents of 1396. The oldest surviving clacichord was created in 1543 by Dominicus Pisaurensis.
Is a stringed keyboard instrument known from the late Medieval, through the Renaissance, Baroque and Classical eras. The name "clavichord" was for the first time mentioned in documents of 1396. The oldest surviving clacichord was created in 1543 by Dominicus Pisaurensis.
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Recorder
In the XIV century, the recorder became the main woodwind instrument. Until the mid 18th century, musical scores written in Italian refer to the instrument as flauto, whereas the transverse instrument was called flauto traverso.
In the XIV century, the recorder became the main woodwind instrument. Until the mid 18th century, musical scores written in Italian refer to the instrument as flauto, whereas the transverse instrument was called flauto traverso.
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