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