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CRUMHORN [2 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

crumhorn: an item in the "Musical Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Communication" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

cromorne : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de musique» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour la communication».

Spanish

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Record 2 1996-12-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wind Instruments
CONT

... depicted in paintings of the 15th and 16th centuries as held by angels. Their tube was nearly cylindrical, curved upward like a "J", and a pierced cap covered the reed ....

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments de musique à vent
DEF

Instrument à vent au tube de bois étroit et recourbé à anche double enfermée dans une capsule. Les trous et le doigté sont ceux de la flûte à bec [...] [son timbre] ne porte pas loin mais se fond très bien avec les voix et les autres instruments de la Renaissance.

Key term(s)
  • chromorne

Spanish

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