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The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
flügelhorn , three-valved brass instrument similar in size and shape to the trumpet but having a conical rather than a cylindrical bore and possessing a larger bell. Because of these differences the tone of the flügelhorn is mellower than that of the trumpet. It is used traditionally in concert bands and has recently been used in jazz ensembles. Author not available, FLÜGELHORN. , The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition 2007 ... Read more
Miles Davis
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ... through the 1950s and 60s, and produced a successful blend of jazz and rock music in the 1970s and 80s. Davis's trumpet and flügelhorn styles were warmly lyrical and were marked by a brilliant use of mutes. He made many recordings, which reflect his stylistic ... Read more
band
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ... piccolo , flute , clarinet , oboe , English horn , bassoon , saxophone , cornet , trumpet , French horn , trombone , tuba , flügelhorn , euphonium, and various percussion instruments . Concert bands may add the cello, bass viol, and harp. The band repertory ... Read more

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