Definition of Clarinet. Meaning of Clarinet. Synonyms of Clarinet

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Definition of Clarinet

Clarinet
Clarinet Clar"i*net`, n. [F. clarinette, dim. of clarine, from L. clarus. See Clear, and cf. Clarion.] (Mus.) A wind instrument, blown by a single reed, of richer and fuller tone than the oboe, which has a double reed. It is the leading instrument in a military band. Note: [Often improperly called clarionet.]

Meaning of Clarinet from wikipedia

- The clarinet is a single-reed musical instrument in the woodwind family, with a nearly cylindrical bore and a flared bell. Clarinets comprise a family...
- A, b**** clarinet, and sopranino E♭ clarinet. Clarinets, other than the standard B♭ and A clarinets, are sometimes known as harmony clarinets. There are...
- The b**** clarinet is a musical instrument of the clarinet family. Like the more common soprano B♭ clarinet, it is usually pitched in B♭ (meaning it is...
- contrab**** clarinet (also pedal clarinet, after the pedals of pipe organs) and contra-alto clarinet are the two largest members of the clarinet family that...
- ClariNet Communications Corp was an online newspaper service delivered over the internet. It was founded in 1989 in Waterloo, Ontario by Brad Templeton...
- The E-flat (E♭) clarinet is a member of the clarinet family, smaller than the more common B♭ clarinet and pitched a perfect fourth higher. It is typically...
- The alto clarinet is a woodwind instrument of the clarinet family. It is a transposing instrument pitched in the key of E♭, though instruments in F have...
- A soprano clarinet is a clarinet that is higher in register than the b****et horn or alto clarinet. The unmodified word clarinet usually refers to the...
- The clarinet d'amore or clarinet d'amour is a musical instrument, a member of the clarinet family. In comparison with the B♭ and A soprano clarinets, the...
- The heckelphone-clarinet (or Heckelphon-Klarinette) is a rare woodwind instrument, invented in 1907 by Wilhelm Heckel in Wiesbaden-Biebrich, Germany. Despite...