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tromba marina

tromba marina
  (ˈtrɔmba maˈrina)
  [It., = marine trumpet.]
  = trumpet marine, marine trumpet s.v. trumpet n. 2 b.
  The identification in quot. 1776 is erron.

1776 [see sea-trumpet 2]. 1838 [see trumpet n. 2 b]. 1948 G. B. Shaw How to become Mus. Critic (1960) 325, I should rather like to hear the tromba marina. 1976 D. Munrow Instruments Middle Ages & Renaissance 30/2 A French sculpture of the twelfth century gives us our first glimpse of the tromba marina: the three-sided body is about four feet long and tapers towards the pegbox... By the fifteenth century it had acquired two strings of unequal length.

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