sousaphone

英 ['suːzəfəʊn] 美['səzə,fon]

释义

n. 低音喇叭；苏萨大号

中文词源

sousaphone 苏萨大号（美国行进乐队用）

大型黄铜吹管乐器，命名来自美国 20 世纪初乐队指挥和作曲家 Philip Sousa,-phone,声音，乐器。因该乐器最初为该乐队打造而得名。

英文词源

sousaphone (n.): 1903, named for U.S. bandleader and composer John Philip Sousa (1854-1932).
The first sousaphone was made by C.G. Conn in 1899 expressly for Sousa's band and its bell opened directly upward. The present bell-front type was first made in 1908. ["International Cyclopedia of Music," 1939]

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