Saxhorn

To the family of bugles include brass instruments that are related by their wide scale with the horn ( horn instruments). After the construction of the Belgian Adolphe Sax Instruments maker they are also called Saxhorns:

• Flugelhorn in B or C
• The alto horn in F or Eb
• The tenor horn in C or B
• The baritone horn in B
• The euphonium in B
• The tubes: Tuba in Eb or F
• Contrabass in C or B

" Since the end of the 19th century is often spoken of ironing horns; meant the horn is with or without valves in all sizes, this name is a little happy Forming of Sheet frz - bugle, the most buhhil with OHG, horn '. [ ... ] belongs together. " The French term for flugelhorn or cornet is still bugle, the bugle ténor for the tenor horn. The German designation bugle is idiotic, because it means Horn Horn.

Uneven the term is used with Winfried Pape: In describing the trumpet it is said that the " emergence of the bow shape in the 15th century " To set was. Accordingly Temple is a synonym for the trumpet shape which is indeed to be found in flugelhorn and tuba. On the other hand, he describes the flugelhorn as an "instrument of the family of bugles (English bugle horn = ) ", bringing the senseless duplication met again.