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clarini

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cla⋅ri⋅no

  [kluh-ree-noh]
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–noun, plural -ni  [-nee] , -nos.
a valveless trumpet used in the 17th and 18th centuries for playing rapid passages in the high register.
Also called cla⋅rin trum⋅pet  [kluh-reen] .
Compare Bach trumpet.

Origin:
< It: trumpet, prob. < Sp clarin < F; see clarinet
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