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    The alphorn (German: Alphorn, Alpenhorn; French: cor des Alpes; Italian: corno alpino) is a traditional lip-reed wind instrument originating from the European...
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    year, he sent a card to his lifelong friend Clara Schumann sketching the Alphorn tune which would emerge in the symphony's Finale, along with the famous...
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    horn, particularly early or traditional instruments such as the cornett, alphorn or shofar. There are several factors involved in producing different pitches...
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  • French horn, German horn, natural horn, Vienna horn, tenor (alto) horn, and alphorn. Radek Baborák, born 1976, former Principal horn Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra...
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    Shilkloper (born 17 October 1956) is a Russian multi-instrumentalist (horn, alphorn, flugelhorn, corno da caccia, didgeridoo, shofar, and others) and composer...
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  • best known for her unconventional playing of the alphorn. She composed and performed on the alphorn as a lead instrument in multiple genres, including...
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    Shofar Alboka Roman horns: Cornu Buccina Dung chen Dord Sringa Nyele Wazza Alphorn Cornett Serpent Ophicleide Natural horn Bugle Post horn French horn German...
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    made by Polish folk musician Józef Chmiel, located in the Czech Republic. Alphorn, used by mountain dwellers in Switzerland and elsewhere Erke, a similar...
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    and mountaineering culture and are associated with folk arts such as the alphorn and yodeling. Other Swiss cultural icons include Swiss chocolate, Swiss...
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    in appears in music, dance, poetry, wood carving, and embroidery. The alphorn, a trumpet-like musical instrument made of wood has joined yodeling and...
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    once-weekly didgeridoo lessons. Aboriginal Centre for the Performing Arts Alphorn William Barton, didgeridoo virtuoso and orchestral composer Digeridoo (EP)...
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    peaks and at the same time back into your mother's womb. Music of Tibet Alphorn Erke Allione, Tsultrim (1986). Women of Wisdom. London: Arkana. p. xiv...
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  • musician. He is barely remembered, mostly for his largely forgotten works for alphorn inspired by Jozsef Molnar beginning in 1970. Also inspired by trombonist...
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  • traditional style. The Alphorn had not been played in or associated with the Allgäu for generations until in 1958 when Bredl discovered the alphorn on old motifs...
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    Almpfeiferl aerophones 421.221.12 Austria woodwinds flageolet, baroque recorder Alphorn aerophones 423.121.22 Switzerland woodwinds natural trumpet Alto horn aerophones...
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    Pennsylvania Genres Rock, R&B, Jazz, Classical Occupation Musician Instrument(s) voice, saxophone, french horn, keyboards, flute, harmonica, Alphorn...
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    pronunciation: [ˈbutʃjum], also called trâmbiţă or tulnic) is a type of alphorn from Romania and Moldova. The word is derived from Latin bucinum, originally...
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    cornu, lituus, shofar, dord, dung chen, sringa, shankha, lur, didgeridoo, alphorn, Russian horns, serpent, ophicleide, piccolo trumpet, horn, alto horn,...
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    crest of Gerardus Rubens. "Cor Solo" (natural horn) – Raoux, Paris, 1797 Alphorn Natural trumpet Hiebert, Thomas (October 1997). "The horn in the Baroque...
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    plays a vital role in traditional Alpine culture, just as do Yodeling, Alphorn, Schwingen, and cheese production. The Montafon festive costume for women...
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  • Despite her sister's protests, Elsa concludes the party by blowing into an alphorn. However, she sneezes into the horn, forming a giant snowball that inadvertently...
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    v t e Natural horns and trumpets Alphorn Birch trumpet Buccina Bucium Bugle Buisine Bukkehorn Chazozra Carnyx Clarion Conch Hakgediya Horagai Nagak Cowhorn...
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    mascot is Horun-kun (ホルンくん), unveiled in 1998. He is a sheep carrying an alphorn, who moved from Switzerland to Japan. アイヌ語地名リスト [Ainu Language Place Name...
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  • trombone, soprano trombone Michael Svoboda – trombone, euphonium, didjeridu, alphorn Daryl Smith – tuba Hermann Kretzschmar – celeste, harpsichord, voices,...
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    western and Alpine styles and also plays the accordion, the zither, and the alphorn ... and is very good at imitating chickens. Yodeler Taylor Ware was a contestant...
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  • Der Jodelnde Japaner (1978) De Bärge Zue Mei Bibihenderl Älpler-Jodel Alphorn-Choral Mei Vata Is A Appenzeller Fahrt Ins Toggenburg Jetz Wämmer Eis Jödele...
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    (ISOMATA), Willson composed In Idyllwild for orchestra, choir, vocal solo and Alphorn. Willson's chamber music includes A Suite for Flute. In 1958, Willson appeared...
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    Engadin valley in south-east Switzerland, which is represented by the alphorns and edelweiss on her badge. In 1968 she was designated as one of the PYTHON...
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  • kicked into the air by a hopak dancer. A Swiss-mountain climber blowing an alphorn swings to the right to catch the ball. Then he swings to the left and blows...
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    Wallowa Lake. Alpenfest resembles an Oktoberfest but has more yodeling and alphorn playing, reflecting the area's reputation as "Oregon's Little Switzerland...
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