Heckelphone definition
A woodwind instrument of the oboe family, with a pitch between that of an English horn and a bassoon.
noun
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Noun
Singular:
heckelphone
Plural:
heckelphonesOrigin of heckelphone
- German Heckelphon after Wilhelm Heckel (1879–1952), German musical instrument maker
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
- German Heckelphon
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