Definition of Clarenet
Clar"i*net` (?), n. [F.
clarinette, dim. of clarine, from L. clarus.
See Clear, and cf. Clarion.] (Mus.) A
wind instrument, blown by a single reed, of richer and fuller
tone than the oboe, which has a double reed. It is the leading
instrument in a military band. [Often improperly called
clarionet.]
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- a woodwind musical instrument that has a distinctive liquid tone whose characteristics vary among its three registers: chalumeau (low), clarion (medium), and altissimo (high).
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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