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Cor anglais
Answer for the clue "Cor anglais ", 12 letters:
english horn
Word definitions for english horn in dictionaries
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Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
English \Eng"lish\, a. [AS. Englisc, fr. Engle, Angle, Engles, Angles, a tribe of Germans from the southeast of Sleswick, in Denmark, who settled in Britain and gave it the name of England. Cf. Anglican .] Of or pertaining to England, or to its inhabitants, ...
Usage examples of english horn.
The cello seemed totally used for a simplified bass version of the melody, rather than for true harmony, as was the deep sound of the bass clarinet/English horn.
Then there were the hornstwo instruments resembling clarinets, one wooden flute, except it was played from the end like an American Indian flute, a last woodwind that resembled a cross between a bass clarmet and an English horn, and one brass horn halfway between a French horn and a tuba, except the brass tubing seemed thicker and shorter.