Concert pitch, nontransposing aerophones of conical bore, constructed in circular shape with three piston valves and the bell directed either upward or forward, usually played at 9 foot C pitch; invented around 1870 by one of the English Distin family, and intended for use by amateurs.
AAT
3000212179
amateur voice horns
horns, amateur voice
horns, ballad
horns, vocal
horns, voice
vocal horns
voice horns
voice horns, amateur
12yrs ago
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