Basset horn
The basset horn (sometimes hyphenated as basset-horn) is a member of the clarinet family of musical instruments.
Modern basset horn (German and French System, Schwenk & Seggelke) | |
Other names | it: corno di bassetto, de: Bassetthorn, fr: cor de basset |
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Classification | Woodwind, clarinet family |
Playing range | |
Ambitus written Ambitus Bassethorn in F, sounding | |
Related instruments | |
Clarinet d'amore, Alto clarinet, bass clarinet, tenor saxophone. Distinguish: Basset clarinet | |
Musicians | |
Suzanne Stephens, Sabine Meyer, Stephan Siegenthaler, Alessandro Carbonare Clarinet Trio | |
Composers | |
Carl Stamitz, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Alessandro Rolla, Felix Mendelssohn, Richard Strauss, Roger Sessions, Karlheinz Stockhausen | |
Builders | |
Schwenk & Seggelke, Herbert Wurlitzer, Leitner & Kraus, Buffet Crampon, Selmer Company | |
Sound sample | |
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