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| − | Remarkable instrument from the 1955 children's book by Dr. Seuss, ''On Beyond Zebra!''. It combines a horn with an accordion bellows and reed mouthpiece, as well as several switches somewhat resembling organ stops. It's described as quite heavy and difficult to learn. Despite this, it is a "hunting horn," as a properly played o'Grunth is the only thing that can lure a Flunnel out of its burrow. | + | [[Image:O_Grunth_On_Beyond_Zebra.png|right]]Remarkable instrument from the 1955 children's book by Dr. Seuss, ''On Beyond Zebra!''. It combines a horn with an accordion bellows and reed mouthpiece, as well as several switches somewhat resembling organ stops. It's described as quite heavy and difficult to learn. Despite this, it is a "hunting horn," as a properly played o'Grunth is the only thing that can lure a Flunnel out of its burrow. |
As given in the text, the "o" in the name is properly in lowercase. | As given in the text, the "o" in the name is properly in lowercase. | ||
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| + | ==External Links== | ||
| + | *[https://archive.org/details/onbeyondzebra00seus/ ''On Beyond Zebra!'' at Archive.org (account required)] | ||
[[Category:1955]] | [[Category:1955]] | ||
Latest revision as of 08:57, 26 September 2019
Remarkable instrument from the 1955 children's book by Dr. Seuss, On Beyond Zebra!. It combines a horn with an accordion bellows and reed mouthpiece, as well as several switches somewhat resembling organ stops. It's described as quite heavy and difficult to learn. Despite this, it is a "hunting horn," as a properly played o'Grunth is the only thing that can lure a Flunnel out of its burrow.
As given in the text, the "o" in the name is properly in lowercase.
