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shawm

/ʃɔːm/

Traduction: Instrument à vent en bois à anche double, utilisé du Moyen Âge à la Renaissance, ancêtre du hautbois moderne.

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C2formalcommonart/ʃɔːm/

A medieval and Renaissance double-reed woodwind instrument, a precursor to the modern oboe.

  • 🇫🇷Instrument à vent en bois à anche double, utilisé du Moyen Âge à la Renaissance, ancêtre du hautbois moderne.
  1. Medieval musical instrument C2 formal

    A double-reed woodwind instrument from the medieval and Renaissance periods, considered a precursor to the modern oboe.

    • The shawm was often used in outdoor ceremonies and processions.
    • He learned to play the shawm for the Renaissance music ensemble.
    • The loud, piercing sound of the shawm could be heard across the town square.

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