Cromorne

/ˈkroʊmɔːrn/ noun

Definition

A Renaissance musical instrument with a double reed and a curved wooden body that produces a warm, muted sound; variant of cromorna.

Etymology

Variant of cromorna, derived from German 'Krummhorn' ('krumm' = bent, 'horn' = horn), describing the instrument's bent, horn-like shape.

Kelly Says

The cromorne's warm 'buzzing' sound comes from two reeds vibrating against each other in a special, enclosed chamber—it was so associated with soft, gentle music that Renaissance composers used it to accompany scenes of courtly romance and pastoral peace.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ክሮምርን
kroh-mir-n
ARالعربية
كرويرن
kroh-yir-n
BNবাংলা
ক্রোমোর্ন
kroh-mor-n
CACatalà
cromorne
kroh-mor-n
CSČeština
cromorne
kroh-mor-n
DADansk
cromorne
kroh-mor-n
DEDeutsch
Cromorne
kroh-mor-ne
ELΕλληνικά
κρομορνή
kroh-mor-ni
ESEspañol
cromorne
kroh-mor-n
FAفارسی
کرومورن
kroh-mor-n
FISuomi
cromorne
kroh-mor-n
FRFrançais
cromorne
kroh-mor-n
GUGU
ક્રોમોર્ન
kroh-mor-n
HAHA
kromorne
kroh-mor-n
HEעברית
קרומורן
kroh-mor-n
HIहिन्दी
क्रोमोरन
kroh-mor-n
HUMagyar
cromorne
kroh-mor-n
IDBahasa Indonesia
cromorne
kroh-mor-n
IGIG
kromorne
kroh-mor-n
ITItaliano
cromorne
kroh-mor-ne
JA日本語
クロルン
Kuro-n
KKKK
кромёрн
kroh-myor-n
KMKM
ក្រោម៉ែរន
kroh-may-n
KO한국어
크로른
keu-ro-n
MRMR
क्रोमोरन
kroh-mor-n
MSBahasa Melayu
cromorne
kroh-mor-n
MYမြန်မာ
ကရိုမော်န
kroh-maw-n
NLNederlands
cromorne
kroh-mor-n
NONorsk
cromorne
kroh-mor-n
PAPA
ਕ੍ਰੋਮੋਰਨ
kroh-mor-n
PLPolski
cromorne
kroh-mor-n
PTPortuguês
cromorna
kroh-mor-na
RORomână
cromorne
kroh-mor-n
RUРусский
кроморн
kroh-mor-n
SVSvenska
cromorne
kroh-mor-n
SWKiswahili
cromorne
kroh-mor-n
TAதமிழ்
கிரோமோர்ன்
kroh-mo-r-n
TEతెలుగు
క్రోమోర్న్
kroh-mor-n
THไทย
ครอมอร์น
kroh-mor-n
TLTL
cromorne
kroh-mor-n
TRTürkçe
cromorne
kroh-mor-n
UKУкраїнська
кроморн
kroh-mor-n
URاردو
کرومرن
kroh-mer-n
VITiếng Việt
cromorne
kroh-mor-n
YOYO
kromorne
kroh-mor-n
ZH中文
克罗伦
kè luō lún
ZUZU
kromorne
kroh-mor-n

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