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heck·el·phone (h

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A woodwind instrument of the oboe family, with a pitch between that of an English horn and a bassoon.

[German Heckelphon, after Wilhelm Heckel (1879-1952), German musical instrument maker.]

heckelphone [ˈhɛkəlˌfəʊn]

(Music / Instruments) Music a type of bass oboe

[named after W. Heckel (1856-1909), German inventor]

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heckelphone - an oboe pitched an octave below the ordinary oboe

basset oboe

hautbois, hautboy, oboe - a slender double-reed instrument; a woodwind with a conical bore and a double-reed mouthpiece

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