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The tenor horn (British English; alto horn in American English, sometimes E♭ horn) is a brass instrument in the saxhorn family pitched in E♭ with three piston valves. It has a bore that is moderately conical, like the cornet and baritone, and normally uses a deep funnel-shaped mouthpiece. In continental Europe it is known as the Althorn and commonly has rotary valves and an oval shape. It is most

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Tenor horn
Yamaha tenor horn in E♭
Brass instrument
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Classification
Hornbostel–Sachs classification423.232
(valved labrosone with moderately conical bore)
Playing range
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The tessitura for E♭ tenor horn is A2 to E♭5. Notated in treble clef sounding a major sixth lower than written.
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