English Horn

GPTKB entity

Statements (65)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musical_instruments
gptkbp:associated_with romantic music
nostalgic melodies
melancholy themes
gptkbp:characteristic curved shape
gptkbp:family woodwind instrument
gptkbp:featured_in film scores
gptkbp:historical_significance orchestral development
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label English Horn
gptkbp:influenced_by French horn
gptkbp:invention the 18th century
gptkbp:is_common_in gptkb:chamber_music
classical music
gptkbp:is_often_accompanied_by strings
gptkbp:is_often_associated_with sadness.
gptkbp:is_often_featured_in film soundtracks
film music
gptkbp:is_often_seen_in symphonic poems
gptkbp:is_often_used_in romantic operas
solos
lyrical passages
expressive phrases
countermelodies
gptkbp:is_played_by gptkb:musicians
melodic lines
gptkbp:is_similar_to oboe
gptkbp:known_as cor anglais
gptkbp:made_of gptkb:wood
gptkbp:music_composer gptkb:Berlin_Philharmonic
gptkb:Gustav_Mahler
gptkb:London_Symphony_Orchestra
gptkb:Richard_Strauss
gptkbp:notable_features bending notes
gptkbp:notable_performances gptkb:Mahler's_symphonies
gptkbp:notable_players gptkb:Marcel_Tabuteau
gptkb:John_P._Mack
gptkbp:notable_production The Rite of Spring by Stravinsky
Daphnis et Chloé by Ravel
gptkbp:notable_recordings gptkb:Ravel's_Boléro
gptkbp:notable_works Symphony No. 3 by Brahms
Concerto for English Horn by Richard Strauss
gptkbp:part_of woodwind section
wind quintet
gptkbp:range B♭3 to A6
gptkbp:requires gptkb:musical
gptkb:training
musical training
embouchure
gptkbp:sound expressive
mellow and rich
gptkbp:technique breath control
vibrato
gptkbp:timbre dark and haunting
gptkbp:transposition a perfect fifth lower than written
gptkbp:tuning E♭
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:symphony
gptkb:jazz_music
gptkb:opera
gptkb:sacred_music
orchestras
concertos
ballet scores
gptkbp:uses double reed
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Woodwind_Family
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7