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Definition of Piccolos
1. piccolo [n] - See also: piccolo
Lexicographical Neighbors of Piccolos
Literary usage of Piccolos
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Wind-band and Its Instruments: Their History, Construction, Acoustics by Arthur A. Clappé (1911)
"FLUTES, piccolos AND SINGLE AND DOUBLE REED INSTRUMENTS. The notation of Flutes
and piccolos in all keys is expressed .................. In key of C, ..."
2. Prof. H. Kling's Modern Orchestration and Instrumentation: Or, The Art of by Henri Kling (1905)
"TABLE OF NOTATION AND TONAL-COMPASS OF ALL THE DIFFERENTLY PITCHED FLUTES AND
piccolos. Piccolo In Eb. Piccolo in Db. Piccolo in C. Rt»l sound. 3. ..."
3. Orchestral Instruments and Their Use: Giving a Description of Each by Arthur Elson (1902)
"Spontini, in " Fernando Cortez," has employed two piccolos, and incidentally almost
... As with the larger flute, there are two transposing piccolos, ..."
4. Orchestral Instruments and Their Use: Giving a Description of Each by Arthur Elson (1902)
"Spontini, in " Fernando Cortez," has employed two piccolos, and incidentally almost
... As with the larger flute, there are two transposing piccolos, ..."
5. The Musical World (1857)
"220 piccolos IN D, E FLAT, AND F. 12. Of Cocoa or Boxwood, with 6 Silver Keys
... 1 10 0 Any of the above piccolos, with Tuning Slide and Screw Cork, 10s. ..."
6. The Musical World (1856)
"2 13 6 piccolos IN D, E FLAT, AND F. 13. ditto ditto with 6 German Silver Keys
... 1 10 0 Any of the above piccolos, with Tuning Slide and Screw Cork, 10s. ..."