“posaune”的英英意思

单词 posaune
释义 posaune|poˈzaʊnə|
Also posaun.
[G., a trumpet, trombone (= Du. bazuin, Da., Sw. basun), MHG. busûne, -îne, ad. OF. buisine buysine.]
1. A trombone. Obs.
1724Short Explic. For. Wds. in Mus. Bks., Posaune, a Sackbut, an Instrument of Musick made use of as a Bass to a Trumpet.1776Hawkins Hist. Mus. IV. i. x. 150 The word Buzain is a corruption of Busaun, or, as it is now spelt Posaune, which signifies a sacbut or bass-trumpet.1814tr. Klaproth's Trav. 101 A great posaun..of brass,..in three divisions, which are pushed out in blowing.
2. A reed-stop on the organ, of a rich and powerful tone.
1843Civil Eng. & Arch. Jrnl. VI. 108/1 The posaune is built on a large scale, and is by far the most powerful ever made.1879E. J. Hopkins in Grove Dict. Mus. I. 562/2 There are some..posaunes in the pedal organ..at Doncaster.

 

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