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Horn

Wind instrument. Wind instrument, a simple horn or recorder, made from horn and soft wood, and covered in tree bark. Tapering from horn end to join with slightly enlarged mouthpiece, five finger holes to the front and one to the back.

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  • Repository:National Trust for Scotland, Canna House