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alphorn [ˈælpˌhɔːn], alpenhorn n (Music / Instruments) Music a wind instrument used in the Swiss Alps, consisting of a very long tube of wood or bark with a cornet-like mouthpiece [from German Alpenhorn Alps horn] How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The Alphorn largest organ in
Ensemble Engiadina Switzerland is in
(call 011-41-81-837-3350 Engelberg's baroque
for a schedule) performs monastery (011-41-
traditional Swiss music. Several bands, including the Mainfloesser Band from the Franconia
region of Germany, will play, and the hand-carved alphorns - horns up to
13 feet long traditionally played in the Alps - will sound as well. |
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