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Encyclopedia Britannica



CLARINA

This article appears in Volume V06, Page 437 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: CHR-CLI
CLARINA , a comparatively new
instrument
  of the
wood
 -wind class (although actually made of metal), a hybrid possessing characteristics of both oboe and clarinet. The clarina was invented by W. Heckel of Biebrich-am-Rhein, and has been used since 1891 at the Festspielhaus, Bayreuth, in Tristan and Isolde, as a substitute for the Holztrompete made according to Wagner's instructions. The clarina has been found more
practical
  and more effective in producing the desired tone-colour. The clarina is a metal
instrument
  with the conical bore and fingering of the oboe and the clarinet single-reed mouthpiece. The compass of the
Notation. --to to
Real sounds.
r
instrument is as shown, and it stands in the key of Bb. Like the clarinet, the clarina is a transposing instrument, for which the music must be written in a key a tone higher than that of the composition. The timbre resulting from the combination of conical bore and single-reed mouthpiece has in the lowest
register
  affinities with the cor anglais, in the middle with the saxophone, and in the highest with the clarinet. Other German orchestras have followed the example of Bayreuth. The clarina has also been found very effective as a solo instrument. (K. S.)


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