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flugel
noun 3
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2ADJ.
related, strange
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in
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noun
1
Alternative form of flugelhorn.
In fact the flugel, though related to the trumpet, reveals its mellow gentleness here, and the clarinet its strident edge.
Patrick Hadley, who had heard the live broadcast of the premiere: ‘Came over marvellously – the saxes and flugel contributed a strange unearthly magic to that wonderful score, fondest love, Paddy.’
2
A harpsichord.
3
A grand piano.
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In fact the flugel, though related to the trumpet, reveals its mellow gentleness here, and the clarinet its strident edge.
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Patrick Hadley, who had heard the live broadcast of the premiere: ‘Came over marvellously – the saxes and flugel contributed a strange unearthly magic to that wonderful score, fondest love, Paddy.’
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