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What (who) is Baritone horn - definition
Baritone horn
LOW-PITCHED BRASS INSTRUMENT
Baritone Horn; Marching baritone
The written range of baritone horn, which when written in the treble clef as shown is transposed upwards a major ninth from the instrument's concert pitch.
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![Traffic signs exist to prevent drivers from using a horn in certain areas, such as this one in [[Jalalabad]] in Afghanistan](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/No Trumpeting Allowed (5375683446).jpg?width=200 "Traffic signs exist to prevent drivers from using a horn in certain areas, such as this one in [[Jalalabad]] in Afghanistan")
![Rolls-Royce]] Phantom I Open Tourer Windovers (1926)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/RollsRoyceHorn.jpg?width=200 "Rolls-Royce]] Phantom I Open Tourer Windovers (1926)")
.jpg?width=200 "Sign on a rural road in the United States warning drivers to \"sound klaxon\" (1920)")
SOUND-MAKING DEVICE EQUIPPED TO MOTOR VEHICLES
Klaxon; Car horn; Klaxon horn; Horn grille; Claxon; Bicycle horn; Awooga; Klaxxon; Mexican doorbell; Sound horn; Electromechanical horn; Electrical horn; Aooga; Bulb horn; Car Horn; Ahooga; Kalooga; Ship horn
['klaks(?)n]
¦ noun trademark a vehicle horn or warning hooter.
Origin
1910: the name of the manufacturers.
French horn
![A horn section in a military [[concert band]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/DSC 8763 (7084102945).jpg?width=200 "A horn section in a military [[concert band]]")
![Perinet valves]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/French-horn.png?width=200 "Perinet valves]]")
![Bell]]; the right hand is cupped inside this
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![Conn]] 6D double horn. The three lever keys (above the large valves) can be depressed toward the large outer tube. The thumb key (''near the left-most valve'') moves inward toward the three finger keys.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/French horn detail.jpg?width=200 "Conn]] 6D double horn. The three lever keys (above the large valves) can be depressed toward the large outer tube. The thumb key (''near the left-most valve'') moves inward toward the three finger keys.")
![Gaston Phoebus]] (15th century)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/How to shout and blow Horns Fac simile of a Miniature in the Manuscript of Phoebus Fifteenth Century.png?width=200 "Gaston Phoebus]] (15th century)")
![[[I Solisti Veneti]], the horn section in a chamber baroque orchestra](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/I Solisti Veneti, concerto La tromba, regina degli ottoni 27 sett 2022 (Chesa della Rotonda, Rovigo) 03.jpg?width=200 "[[I Solisti Veneti]], the horn section in a chamber baroque orchestra")
.JPG?width=200 "A natural horn has no valves, but can be tuned to a different key by inserting different tubing, as during a rest period.")
TYPE OF BRASS INSTRUMENT MADE OF TUBING WRAPPED INTO A COIL WITH A FLARED BELL
French horns; French Horns; French-horn; Horn in F; Hiefhorn; Hifthorn; Horns in F; Recheat; Recheats; Single horn; Single French horn; Double horn; Double French horn; Triple horn; Triple French horn; French Horn; Single horns; F horn; French Hornist; Waldhorn; Single French Horn; Double French Horn; Single Horn; Double Horn
¦ noun a brass instrument with a coiled tube, valves, and a wide bell, played with the right hand in the bell to soften the tone and increase the range of harmonics.
