sackbut

[US]/ˈsæk.bʌt/
[UK]/ˈsæk.bʌt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a type of early trombone; a type of bass trumpet
Word Forms
Pluralsackbuts

Phrases & Collocations

sackbut player

sackbut music

sackbut ensemble

sackbut sound

sackbut technique

sackbut section

sackbut performance

sackbut history

sackbut tuning

Example Sentences

the sackbut is a medieval brass instrument.

she played the sackbut beautifully in the orchestra.

many composers wrote music for the sackbut.

the sackbut has a soft, mellow tone.

he enjoys collecting antique sackbuts.

the sackbut is often used in early music ensembles.

she is learning to play the sackbut at music school.

the sackbut resembles a trombone in appearance.

he demonstrated the sackbut's range during the concert.

they featured the sackbut in their historical performance.

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