dulcian

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English

A bass (left) and soprano (right) dulcian.

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Etymology

From German Dulzian, or a variant of dulciana.[1][2]

Noun

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dulcian (plural dulcians)

  1. (music) A Renaissance bass woodwind instrument, with a double reed and a folded conical bore

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References

  1. ^ dulcian”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
  2. ^ dolcian”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.

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