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See also:HOLZTROMPETE (Wooden See also:Trumpet)
, an See also:instrument some-what resembling the See also:Alpenhorn (q.v.) in See also:tone-quality, designed by See also:Richard See also:Wagner for representing the natural See also:pipe of the See also:peasant in See also:Tristan and Isolde
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This instrument is not unlike the See also:cor anglais in rough outline, being a conical See also:tube of approximately the same length, terminating in a small globular See also:bell, but having neither holes nor keys; it is blown through a See also:cup-shaped See also:mouthpiece made of See also:horn
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