clarino

Definition of the Italian term clarino in music:

  1. clarion (high-pitched trumpet used in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance)
  2. organ reed stop of 4' pitch with a bright and trumpet-like tone (equivalent to “Clarion” in English, German, and French)
  3. the highest register of the trumpet
  4. clarinet
Language
Italian
Singular
clarino
Plural
clarini
Variant
chiarino
Abbreviation
Clno.
Synonyms
(1) clarina(2) clarone

Combinations

Italian musical terms that include clarino:

  • clarino in B – clarion in B-flat (term used in the Middle Ages an...
  • clarino in C – clarion in C (term used in the Middle Ages and the...
  • clarino in Do – clarion in C (term used in the Middle Ages and the...
  • clarino in Re – clarion in D (term used in the Middle Ages and the...
  • clarino in Si♭ – clarion in B-flat (term used in the Middle Ages an...
  • clarino principale – principal clarion (high-pitched trumpet used in th...

Musical examples

Music scores that include clarino:

Related terms

Italian musical terms related to clarino: