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Dulciana
Dulciana Dul`ci*an"a, n. [NL., fr. L. dulcis sweet.] (Mus.) A sweet-toned stop of an organ.

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- The dulcian is a Renaissance woodwind instrument, with a double reed and a folded conical bore. Equivalent terms include English: curtal, German: Dulzian...
- German ****ott. ****ot is an Old French word meaning a bundle of sticks. The dulcian came to be known as ****otto in Italy. However, the usual etymology that...
- to as the dulcian, and was called curtal in England, ****ott or ****otto in Germany and Italy, and bajón in Spain.[citation needed] The dulcian, like the...
- Vihuela Cornamuse Cromorne Crumhorn Rackett Rauschpfeife Recorder Shawm Dulcian Trumpet Cornett Sackbut Serpent Natural horn Slide trumpet Natural trumpet...
- b**** line led to the development of lower-pitched dulcians. Examples of these low-pitched dulcians include the octaveb****, the quint****ott, and the quart****ott...
- (French baroque, different from the crumhorn) Contra Forte Duduk (Armenia) Dulcian Dulzaina (Spain) Heckelphone Piccolo heckelphone Hichiriki (****an) Kèn...
- flute Chalumeau Cortol (also known as Cortholt, Curtall, Oboe family) Dulcian Musette de cour Baroque oboe Rackett Recorder B****oon Cornett Natural horn...
- family), the reed pipe, the bagpipe, the transverse flute, the recorder, the dulcian, and the crumhorn. Simple pipe organs existed, but were largely confined...
- 19th century. In the Middle Ages, a minstrel accompanied singers with a dulcian. Polyphony in the Cathedral-Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar was first...
- drawing by Denis van Alsloot. Instruments are (from left to right): a b**** dulcian, an alto shawm, a treble cornett, a soprano shawm, a second alto shawm...