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An instrument blown with a reed, and resembling a clarinet, but of much greater compass, embracing nearly four octaves.

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  1. a. An instrument blown with a reed, and resembling a clarinet, but of much greater compass, embracing nearly four octaves.
  2. n. a tenor clarinet; pitched in the key of F below the B-flat clarinet
  3. An instrument blown with a reed, and resembling a clarinet, but of much greater compass, embracing nearly four octaves.
  4. An instrument blown with a reed, and resembling a clarinet, butof much greater compass, embracing nearly four octaves.