basset horn n.
巴赛管(低音木箫的一种),中音黑管
basset horn[ noun ]
a tenor clarinet; pitched in the key of F below the B-flat clarinet
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Basset horn \Bas"set horn`\ (b[a^]s"s[e^]t h[^o]rn`). [See
{Basset}, a.] (Mus.)
An instrument blown with a reed, and resembling a clarinet,
but of much greater compass, embracing nearly four octaves;
The corno di bassetto.
Corno di bassetto \Cor"no di bas*set"to\ (k?r"n? d? b?s-s?t"t?
or b?s-s?t"t?); pl. {Corni di basseto}. [It.] (Mus.)
A tenor clarinet; -- called also {basset horn}, and sometimes
confounded with the English horn, which is a tenor oboe.
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