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Piccolo   Listen
noun
Piccolo  n.  
1.
(Mus.) A small, shrill flute, the pitch of which is an octave higher than the ordinary flute; an octave flute.
2.
(Mus.) A small upright piano.
3.
(Mus.) An organ stop, with a high, piercing tone.





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"Piccolo" Quotes from Famous Books



... for three flutes, one piccolo, one bass piccolo, seven oboes, one English horn, three clarinets in D flat, one clarinet in G flat, one corno de bassetto, three bassoons, one contra-bassoon, eleven horns, three trumpets, eight cornets in B, four trombones, two alto trombones, one viol da gamba, one mandolin, ...
— A Book of Burlesques • H. L. Mencken


Words linked to "Piccolo" :   transverse flute, flute


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