Noun: cor anglais (cors anglais) ,kor-ón'gley
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: English horn)
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: English horn)
- A double-reed woodwind instrument similar to an oboe but lower in pitch
"The cor anglais solo added a haunting quality to the symphony";
- English horn [N. Amer]
Derived forms: cors anglais
Type of: double reed, double-reed instrument
Encyclopedia: Cor anglais