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• sax|horn — «SAKS HRN», noun. one of a group of brass musical instruments like a trumpet, having valves, a cup shaped mouthpiece, a loud, full tone, and a wide range. A tuba is a large saxhorn with a bass tone. ╂[< Adolphe Sax, 1814 1894, a Belgian… …   Useful english dictionary

• sax-horn — n. Sax cornet …   New dictionary of synonyms

• sax — sax·a·tile; sax·aul; sax·horn; sax·i·ca·vous; sax·ic·o·line; sax·ic·o·lous; sax·if·ra·ga; sax·i·fra·ga·ce·ae; sax·i·frage; sax·if·ra·gous; sax·i·frax; sax·ig·e·nous; sax·o·nian; sax·on·ic; sax·on·ism; sax·on·ist; sax·on·ize; sax·on·ly; sax·o·ny;… …   English syllables

• sax-cornet — see under sax horn …   Useful english dictionary

• horn — al·pen·horn; alt·horn; beak·horn; buf·fle·horn; co·horn; de·horn; de·horn·er; dis·horn; flü·gel·horn; gems·horn; harts·horn; horn; horn·blende; horn·blen·dic; horn·blend·ite; horn·blend·iza·tion; horn·church; horn·er; horn·fels; horn·i·fy;… …   English syllables

• sax-tuba — saxton, sax tuba see sexton, sax horn …   Useful english dictionary

• Sax (Waffe) — Angaben Waffenart: Schwert, Messer Bezei …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Horn [2] — Horn (ital. Corno, franz. Cor, engl. Horn), das bekannte, durch Weichheit des Tones vor allen andern ausgezeichnete Blechblasinstrument, entweder als Naturinstrument (Naturhorn, Waldhorn, Corno di caccia, Cor de chasse, French horn) oder (in… …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

• Sax, Antoine-Joseph — ▪ Belgian inventor also called Adolphe Sax born Nov. 6, 1814, Dinant, Belg. died Feb. 7, 1894, Paris, Fr.  Belgian French maker of musical instruments and inventor of the saxophone.       Sax was the son of Charles Joseph Sax (1791–1865), a maker …   Universalium

• Sax Mallard — Oett M. „Sax“ Mallard (* 2. September 1915 in Illinois; † 29. August 1986 in Chicago) war ein US amerikanischer Jazz und Rhythm and Blues Musiker (Klarinette, Altsaxophon, Arrangement) und Bandleader. Oett M. Mallard stammte aus dem Süden des… …   Deutsch Wikipedia