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clarino
[ kluh-ree-noh ]
noun
, plural cla·ri·ni [kl, uh, -, ree, -nee], cla·ri·nos.
- a valveless trumpet used in the 17th and 18th centuries for playing rapid passages in the high register.
clarino
/ klæˈriːnəʊ /
adjective
- of or relating to a high passage for the trumpet in 18th-century music
noun
- the high register of the trumpet
- an organ stop similar to the high register of the trumpet
- a trumpet or clarion
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The word “clarionet” is similarly derived from “clarion,” the English equivalent of clarino.
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