noun
- a brass musical instrument similar to a trumpet but with a wider bore and more conical tubing, producing a mellower tone
Usage: musical instrument
Examples
- The jazz musician switched from trumpet to fluegelhorn for the ballad.
- Her fluegelhorn solo added a warm, mellow sound to the brass ensemble.
- The fluegelhorn is often used in jazz and brass band music.
- He practiced scales on his fluegelhorn every morning.
- The fluegelhorn’s conical bore gives it a softer tone than a trumpet.
- She bought a vintage fluegelhorn at the music store.