Category:Cimbasso

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cimbasso 
valved brass instrument in the trombone family
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The modern "cimbasso" is an instrument similar to the trombone contrabbasso Verdi, with 4-5 usually rotary valves. The original 19th century cimbasso was an upright serpent, similar to a Category:Basson Russe. German makers in the 1960s and 70s (e.g. Kunitz, Thein) called their F slide contrabass trombone with two in-line valves based on the Dehmel design a "cimbasso", seemingly just to confuse everyone; see Category:Contrabass trombones.

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