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The horn is a brass instrument in the horn family, made of tubing wrapped into a coil with a large flared bell and rotary valves. The term French horn refers to horns with piston valves, seldom used today; the double horn in F/B♭, a variety of German horn, is the horn most often used by players in professional orchestras and bands, although the descant and triple horn have become increasingly popu

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Horn
A modern double horn
Brass instrument
Other names
Classification
Hornbostel–Sachs classification423.232
(Valved lip-reed aerophone with moderately conical bore)
Playing range
Staff with bass clef showing a range from C two octaves below middle C to E above middle C
In F the horn sounds a perfect fifth lower than written. In older music, bass-clef notes are written one octave lower and thus sound a perfect fourth higher than written.
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