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Horn

Horn meaning

A hard growth of keratin that protrudes from the top of the head of certain animals, usually paired. | Any similar real or imaginary growth or projection such as the elongated tusk of a narwhal, the eyestalk of a snail, the pointed growth on the nose of a rhinoceros, or the hornlike projection on the head of a demon or similar. | An antler.

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Example sentences (20)

Horn players were reluctant to spend far more money for a triple horn than they would for a double horn, and a feeling that using a triple horn to help with the high register was "cheating" was rampant among prominent horn players.

Here, the 1st and 2nd horns played as a pair (1st horn being high, 2nd horn being low), and the 3rd and 4th horns played as another pair (3rd horn being high, 4th horn being low).

Related horns main The variety in horn history necessitates consideration of the natural horn, Vienna horn, mellophone, marching horn, and Wagner tuba.

By using a fourth valve (usually operated by the thumb), the horn player can quickly switch from the deep, warm tones of the F horn to the higher, brighter tones of the B horn.

Marching horn The marching horn is quite similar to the mellophone in shape and appearance, but is pitched in the key of B (the same as the B side of a regular double horn).

Some horn designs not only fold the low frequency horn, but use the walls in a room corner as an extension of the horn mouth.

The double horn in F/B (technically a variety of German horn ) is the horn most often used by players in professional orchestras and bands.

The marching horn is also normally played with a horn mouthpiece (unlike the mellophone, which needs an adapter to fit the horn mouthpiece).

However, the Lions made light of that dismissal to claim a bonus-point win thanks to scores by centre Henco van Wyk, full-back Quan Horn, wing Edwill van der Merwe (2), scrum-half Morne van den Berg and number eight Francke Horn.

We had the bull’s horn and I spoke on the bull’s horn.

He won first prize at The International Horn Society’s Premiere Soloist Competition, The Juilliard Concerto Competition, the Music Academy of the West Concerto Competition, and was winner of The International Horn Society Barry Tuckwell Award.

Magagna said under the Wyoming Big Horn Sheep Plan, the Darby Mountain big horn sheep herd on the Wyoming Range is defined in state statute as a non-core native herd, meaning the herd exists at its own peril.

One of the upgrades the department chose is a train horn rather than the standard fire horn.

So they woke him up, gave him this horn — he didn’t have a horn.

Jewell T. Horn, 79, widower of Alvirta Frances Walling Horn, passed away Thursday, July 23, at Marcum Wallace Memorial Hospital.

According to a press release from the Big Horn County commissioners, on Thursday, Aug. 8, the Big Horn County Commission was alerted to a possible asbestos exposure as a result of construction activities in the building.

BIG HORN — No. 1 Big Horn High School football traveled to No. 2 Upton-Sundance and beat the hosts in a convincing win, 27-0.

He managed to suck most of them in with the horn, before Cas was able to stop him - using his angelic powers to utterly destroy both Belphagor and the horn.

Lawrence claims the attack was triggered was triggered by Horn changing the routine from his usual movements to a new unpracticed motion, placing the tiger at Horn’s midsection.

WHITEHEAD: If Jazzmeia Horn hovers between jazz and pop sometimes, that's been a winning formula for umpteen singers going back to Nat King Cole, and Horn is still pulling together her sundry influences from gospel to vintage Broadway songs.