alpenhorn , also: alphorn

It's got one nightclub, where an old man in lederhosen plays an alpenhorn.

The trembita produces sounds altogether different from those of the Alpenhorn.

Since no motorboats are permitted, the quiet is broken only by the occasional booming of the hotel's alpenhorn.

In addition to growing large pumpkins, he can play the Alpenhorn ("School Dance").

Why not the Alpenhorn?

The alphorn, sometimes called the alpenhorn, is a trumpet-like musical instrument made of wood.

The list of musical instruments that she since learned to play included: trumpet, piano, organ, harp, vibraharp, cello, Swiss bells and alpenhorn.

The alphorn, or alpenhorn, is a distinctive natural wooden horn with a conical bore, upturned bell and cup-shaped mouthpiece.

Ca din tulnic - unique type in which the melody imitates a type of Alpenhorn called the tulnic.

Everybody was saying that the new Kindle was terribly important-that it was an alpenhorn blast of post-Gutenbergian revalorization.

The Happy Wanderer, a Hummel-type lad, is signed by J. Ferrandiz and costs $6,323, and a 10-foot-long alpenhorn goes for $1,123.

And the East Hampton traffic-control chalk squad, re-accoutered in lederhosen, would stand in silent salute each noon as an alpenhorn is sounded from the gazebo in the park.

There is a Heidel-burger stand, and at the Enzian Motor Inn, the morning is greeted by a man in lederhosen and a Tyrolean hat blowing an alpenhorn.

Although not precisely definable as music, there are signals played on the trembita (a type of alpenhorn, to signify death, birth, a marriage or another significant event) by the Hutsuls in the Carpathian mountains.

A Holztrompete (Wooden Trumpet), an instrument somewhat resembling the Alpenhorn in tone-quality, designed by Richard Wagner for representing the natural pipe of the peasant in Tristan und Isolde.

The alphorn or alpenhorn or alpine horn is a labrophone, consisting of a wooden natural horn of conical bore, having a wooden cup-shaped mouthpiece, used by mountain dwellers in Switzerland and elsewhere.

Outside the church someone began to play an alpenhorn and the music floated out across the valley and up towards the peaks of the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau, which sit above the village like three wise monkeys.

They use unique musical instruments, including the "trembita" (trâmbiţa), a type of alpenhorn of Dacian origin , as well multiple varieties of the fife, or sopilka, that are used to create unique folk melodies and rhythms.