Back Corno di bassetto Catalan Basetový roh Czech Bassethorn Danish Bassetthorn German Corno di bassetto Spanish کرباست Persian Basettitorvi Finnish Cor de basset French קרן באסט HE Corno di bassetto Italian
 Modern basset horn (German and French System, Schwenk & Seggelke) | |
| Other names | it: corno di bassetto, de: Bassetthorn, fr: cor de basset |
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| Classification | Woodwind, clarinet family |
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 Ambitus written  Ambitus Bassethorn in F, sounding | |
| Related instruments | |
| Clarinet d'amore, Alto clarinet, bass clarinet, tenor saxophone. Distinguish: Basset clarinet | |
| Musicians | |
| Suzanne Stephens, Sabine Meyer, Stephan Siegenthaler, Alessandro Carbonare Clarinet Trio | |
| Composers | |
| Carl Stamitz, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Alessandro Rolla, Felix Mendelssohn, Richard Strauss, Roger Sessions, Karlheinz Stockhausen | |
| Builders | |
| Schwenk & Seggelke, Herbert Wurlitzer, Leitner & Kraus, Buffet Crampon, Selmer Company | |
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The basset horn (sometimes hyphenated as basset-horn) is a member of the clarinet family of musical instruments.