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tenor horn

noun

  1. a musical brass wind instrument with valves; the tenor member of the cornet family.



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On this new album, Andrew Staples traces arresting melodies with rhetorical poise and makes an eloquent interpreter of three of Britten’s orchestral song cycles: “Les Illuminations”; Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings; and Nocturne.

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A tenor horn sings with dark luminosity in the opening movement.

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Coleman had also encountered an old high school friend, Dewey Redman, out in San Francisco and added his tenor horn to the group.

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Phil history for its centennial season, Young opened her program with Benjamin Britten’s Four Sea Interludes from “Peter Grimes” and his Serenade for tenor, horn and strings.

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“I’d keep it like it is,” says Tracy, who plays the tenor horn.

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