bass horn


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Synonyms for bass horn

the lowest brass wind instrument

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Instruments played in other bands included flutes, bassoons, key bugles, French horns, ophicleides, serpents, bass horns, tenor and bass drums, cymbals tambourines and triangles(1).
His musical education began with private violin instruction, but while attending Chicago's Wendell Phillips High School and Crane Junior College, he learned to play bass horn, tuba, cello, and eventually bass.
The Gamma 1 is a five-way horn design that comes with eight back-loaded bass horns that have 16 inch Alnico bass drivers; a low mid-range spherical wave horn; a mid-high spherical wave horn with one of the best two inch compression drivers and Alnico magnets and a 0.5 super-in horn tweeter with magnetic cobalt and beryllium diaphragm.
The bright winter constellations may offer their heroic trumpet flourishes and cymbal crashes, but the prominent Milky Way of summer adds an additional level of vastness and grandeur--like the refrains from a section of deep woodwinds and bass horns, or the rumble of a distant organ.