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Definition of Clarino
1. n. A reed stop in an organ.
Definition of Clarino
1. the highest register of a trumpet in baroque music [n CLARINOS or CLARINI]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Clarino
Literary usage of Clarino
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"Playing the clarino differed essentially from playing the military trumpet, which
corresponded in compass to that called principal. Compelled to employ very ..."
2. Modern Music and Musicians by Louis Charles Elson (1918)
"There is a toccata for four trumpets noted in Monte- verde's opera (the trumpet
is also called the clarino). Each trumpet part is here designated, ..."
3. Godfrey Weber's General Music Teacher: Adapted to Self-instruction, Both for by Gottfried Weber (1841)
"clarino: a trumpet, a clarion. It is usual to apply this term to the series of
the higher and highest tones of the trumpet; and the highest or first-trumpet ..."
4. Adams' New Musical Dictionary of Fifteen Thousand Technical Words, Phrases by John Stowell Adams (1865)
"An instrument similar to the trumpet, but having a smaller tube. clarino ...
clarino Part. The highest, or first trumpet part, in a musical composition. ..."
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