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pommer Mus.|ˈpɒmə(r)| [G., altered form of bombard n.] A type of shawm; = bombard n. 4.
1878[see bombard n. 4]. 1884Encycl. Brit. XVII. 706/2 The little schalmey and tenor pommer seem to have disappeared in the 17th century. 1911E. F. Cook Dict. Mus. Terms 202 Pommer, an ancient wooden wind reed instrument of various sizes. 1950Oxf. Jun. Encycl. IX. 487/1 The lower ones were called ‘pommers’ and ‘bombards’. In the 17th and 18th centuries hautboys..developed from shawms, and 18th-century bassoons from the pommers. 1967Daily Tel. 10 Feb. 19/4 The strength of the group lies..in the diversity and precision of its wind instruments, which include such rareties as the shawm, pommer, crumhorn and cornet. 1976D. Munrow Instruments Middle Ages & Renaissance vi. 40 Praetorius says that shawms are designated by the term bombarde or Pommer irrespective of their size. 1977Early Music July 347/1 A collection of different pirouettes may be useful. I have five (made from corks) for my soprano pommer. |