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gemshorn|ˈgɛmzhɔːn| [a. Ger. gemshorn, lit. chamois horn (cf. prec.).] An organ stop with tapering metal pipes, yielding a tone resembling that of the viola da gamba.
1825Danneley Encycl. Mus., Gemshorn, an organ-stop, of the flute species. 1852Seidel Organ 21 In 1515..an organ in St. Mary's, at Danzic..contained..hohl-flute, gems⁓horn, nasal. 1869Eng. Mech. 17 Dec. 332/2 Would a harmonic flute, or gems-horn, not be an improvement? 1876J. Hiles Catech. Organ ix. (1878) 67 Gemshorn, Goat-horn; [an organ stop] of tin or metal, pointed at the top..The tone is soft, and resembling a horn in quality. |