basset horn

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A bassett horn
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Etymology

From German Bassetthorn, translation of French cor de bassette, from Italian corno di bassetto.

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basset horn (plural basset horns)

  1. (music) An alto instrument of the clarinet family, pitched in F below middle C, with a range reaching down to F below that.

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