Meaning of the word "descant recorder" in English
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descant recorder
US /ˈdɛskænt rɪˈkɔːrdər/
UK /ˈdɛskænt rɪˈkɔːdə/
Noun
a small recorder, typically pitched in C, often used as a beginner's instrument or in ensembles
Example:
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She learned to play the descant recorder in primary school.
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The ensemble featured several descant recorders playing a lively melody.
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