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Definition of Krumhorns
1. krumhorn [n] - See also: krumhorn
Lexicographical Neighbors of Krumhorns
Literary usage of Krumhorns
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. English Music 1604 to 1904: Being the Lectures Given at the Music Loan by Worshipful Company of Musicians (1906)
"The krumhorns were instruments with reeds removed from the direct influence of
the lips ... From the krumhorns we naturally pass to Bagpipes, which are also ..."
2. The American History and Encyclopedia of Music by Janet M. Green, Josephine Thrall (1908)
"The aulos of the Greeks and the tibia of the Romans, are of this description, as
were the krumhorns of the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries. ..."