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CLARINA
, a comparatively new See also:instrument of the See also:wood-See also:wind class (although actually made of See also:metal), a hybrid possessing characteristics of both See also:oboe and See also:clarinet
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The clarina was invented by W
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Heckel of Biebrich-am-Rhein, and has been used since 1891 at the Festspielhaus, See also:Bayreuth, in See also:Tristan and Isolde, as a substitute for the See also:Holztrompete made according to See also:Wagner's instructions
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The clarina has been found more See also:practical and more effective in producing the desired See also:tone-See also:colour
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The clarina is a metal instrument with the conical See also:bore and fingering of the oboe and the clarinet single-See also:reed See also:mouthpiece
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The See also:compass of the
Notation
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--to to
Real sounds
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instrument is as shown, and it stands in the See also: (K . |
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