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Post horn

Index Post horn

The post horn (also post-horn) is a valveless cylindrical brass instrument with a cupped mouthpiece. [1]

106 relations: Albania, Association football, Australia, Australia Post, Austria, Íslandspóstur, Österreichische Post, Česká pošta, Belarus, Belgium, Belposhta, Belshazzar (Handel), Bpost, Brass band, Brass instrument, Bugle, Bulgaria, Bulgarian Posts, Capriccio on the departure of a beloved brother, Cornet, Correos, Croatia, CTT Correios de Portugal, S.A., Cyprus, Cyprus Postal Services, Czech Republic, Denmark, Deutsche Post, Emoji, Estonia, Figured bass, Flugelhorn, Franz Schubert, French horn, Georg Philipp Telemann, George Frideric Handel, Germany, Gustav Mahler, Hrvatska pošta, Hungary, Iceland, Jersey, Jersey Post, Johann Beer, Johann Sebastian Bach, John Tyrrell (musicologist), Leicester City F.C., Lietuvos paštas, Lithuania, Ludwig van Beethoven, ..., Luxembourg, Magyar Posta, Mail coach, Makedonska Pošta, Malta, MaltaPost, Moldova, Nail Men, Natural horn, Noto fonts, Omniva, Pakistan, Pakistan Post, Piano sonata, Piano Sonata No. 26 (Beethoven), Poczta Polska, Poșta Moldovei, Poșta Română, Poland, Portugal, Post box, Post Danmark, Post Luxembourg, Post of Slovenia, Post riders, Posta Shqiptare, Postage stamps and postal history of Germany, Postage stamps and postal history of Norway, PostBus Switzerland, Postilion, PostNord Sverige, PTT (Turkey), Republic of Macedonia, Romania, Rotary valve, Serenade No. 9 (Mozart), Slovakia, Slovenia, Slovenská pošta, Spain, Spirula, Stanley Sadie, Sweden, Switzerland, Symphony No. 3 (Mahler), Tafelmusik, The Crying of Lot 49, Thomas Pynchon, Trumpet, Turkey, Ukraine, Ukrposhta, Unicode, Winterreise, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, World War I. Expand index (56 more) »

Albania

Albania (Shqipëri/Shqipëria; Shqipni/Shqipnia or Shqypni/Shqypnia), officially the Republic of Albania (Republika e Shqipërisë), is a country in Southeastern Europe.

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Association football

Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball.

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Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and numerous smaller islands.

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Australia Post

The Australian Postal Corporation (formerly Commission), operating as Australia Post, is the government-owned corporation that provides postal services in Australia.

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Austria

Austria (Österreich), officially the Republic of Austria (Republik Österreich), is a federal republic and a landlocked country of over 8.8 million people in Central Europe.

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Íslandspóstur

Íslandspóstur is the national postal service of Iceland.

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Österreichische Post

Österreichische Post is the company responsible for postal service in Austria.

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Česká pošta

Czech Post (Czech: Česká pošta) is the state owned postal company of the Czech Republic.

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Belarus

Belarus (Беларусь, Biełaruś,; Беларусь, Belarus'), officially the Republic of Belarus (Рэспубліка Беларусь; Республика Беларусь), formerly known by its Russian name Byelorussia or Belorussia (Белоруссия, Byelorussiya), is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe bordered by Russia to the northeast, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the northwest.

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Belgium

Belgium, officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Western Europe bordered by France, the Netherlands, Germany and Luxembourg.

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Belposhta

Belposhta (Белпошта) is the national postal service of Belarus.

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Belshazzar (Handel)

Belshazzar (HWV 61) is an oratorio by George Frideric Handel.

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Bpost

Bpost, also known as the Belgian Post Group, is the Belgian company responsible for the delivery of national and international mail.

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Brass band

A brass band is a musical ensemble generally consisting entirely of brass instruments, most often with a percussion section.

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Brass instrument

A brass instrument is a musical instrument that produces sound by sympathetic vibration of air in a tubular resonator in sympathy with the vibration of the player's lips.

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Bugle

The bugle is one of the simplest brass instruments, having no valves or other pitch-altering devices.

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Bulgaria

Bulgaria (България, tr.), officially the Republic of Bulgaria (Република България, tr.), is a country in southeastern Europe.

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Bulgarian Posts

The Bulgarian Posts (Български пощи, Balgarski poshti) are the national postal service of Bulgaria.

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Capriccio on the departure of a beloved brother

The Capriccio on the departure of a beloved brother (Italian: Capriccio sopra la lontananza del suo fratello dilettissimo), BWV 992, is an early work by Johann Sebastian Bach, possibly modeled on the Biblical Sonatas of Johann Kuhnau.

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Cornet

The cornet is a brass instrument similar to the trumpet but distinguished from it by its conical bore, more compact shape, and mellower tone quality.

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Correos

Sociedad Estatal de Correos y Telégrafos, S.A., trading as Correos, is the national postal service of Spain, as recognized by the Universal Postal Union.

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Croatia

Croatia (Hrvatska), officially the Republic of Croatia (Republika Hrvatska), is a country at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe, on the Adriatic Sea.

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CTT Correios de Portugal, S.A.

Postal Services of Portugal, plc (CTT Correios de Portugal, S.A.) is the national postal service of Portugal.

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Cyprus

Cyprus (Κύπρος; Kıbrıs), officially the Republic of Cyprus (Κυπριακή Δημοκρατία; Kıbrıs Cumhuriyeti), is an island country in the Eastern Mediterranean and the third largest and third most populous island in the Mediterranean.

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Cyprus Postal Services

Cyprus Postal Services is the postal operator of Cyprus and operate the government-operated Post Office.

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Czech Republic

The Czech Republic (Česká republika), also known by its short-form name Czechia (Česko), is a landlocked country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west, Austria to the south, Slovakia to the east and Poland to the northeast.

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Denmark

Denmark (Danmark), officially the Kingdom of Denmark,Kongeriget Danmark,.

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Deutsche Post

The Deutsche Post AG, operating under the trade name Deutsche Post DHL Group, is a German postal service and international courier service company, the world's largest.

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Emoji

are ideograms and smileys used in electronic messages and web pages.

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Estonia

Estonia (Eesti), officially the Republic of Estonia (Eesti Vabariik), is a sovereign state in Northern Europe.

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Figured bass

Figured bass, or thoroughbass, is a kind of musical notation in which numerals and symbols (often accidentals) indicate intervals, chords, and non-chord tones that a musician playing piano, harpsichord, organ, lute (or other instruments capable of playing chords) play in relation to the bass note that these numbers and symbols appear above or below.

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Flugelhorn

The flugelhorn (—also spelled fluegelhorn, flugel horn, or Flügelhorn—from German, wing horn, or flank horn) is a brass instrument pitched in B which resembles a trumpet, but has a wider, conical bore.

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Franz Schubert

Franz Peter Schubert (31 January 179719 November 1828) was an Austrian composer of the late Classical and early Romantic eras.

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French horn

The French horn (since the 1930s known simply as the "horn" in some professional music circles) is a brass instrument made of tubing wrapped into a coil with a flared bell.

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Georg Philipp Telemann

Georg Philipp Telemann (– 25 June 1767) was a German Baroque composer and multi-instrumentalist.

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George Frideric Handel

George Frideric (or Frederick) Handel (born italic; 23 February 1685 (O.S.) – 14 April 1759) was a German, later British, Baroque composer who spent the bulk of his career in London, becoming well-known for his operas, oratorios, anthems, and organ concertos.

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Germany

Germany (Deutschland), officially the Federal Republic of Germany (Bundesrepublik Deutschland), is a sovereign state in central-western Europe.

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Gustav Mahler

Gustav Mahler (7 July 1860 – 18 May 1911) was an Austro-Bohemian late-Romantic composer, and one of the leading conductors of his generation.

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Hrvatska pošta

Croatian Post Inc. (HP-Hrvatska pošta d.d.), founded in 1999, is a business corporation in ownership of the Republic of Croatia.

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Hungary

Hungary (Magyarország) is a country in Central Europe that covers an area of in the Carpathian Basin, bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, Austria to the northwest, Romania to the east, Serbia to the south, Croatia to the southwest, and Slovenia to the west.

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Iceland

Iceland is a Nordic island country in the North Atlantic, with a population of and an area of, making it the most sparsely populated country in Europe.

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Jersey

Jersey (Jèrriais: Jèrri), officially the Bailiwick of Jersey (Bailliage de Jersey; Jèrriais: Bailliage dé Jèrri), is a Crown dependency located near the coast of Normandy, France.

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Jersey Post

Jersey Post is the licensed universal service provider of mail service for the Bailiwick of Jersey.

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Johann Beer

Johann Beer (also spelled Bähr, Baer, or Behr, Latinized as Ursus or Ursinus, (Sankt Georgen, 28 February 1655 – 6 August 1700, Weissenfels) was an Austrian author, court official and composer.

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Johann Sebastian Bach

Johann Sebastian Bach (28 July 1750) was a composer and musician of the Baroque period, born in the Duchy of Saxe-Eisenach.

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John Tyrrell (musicologist)

John Tyrrell (born 1942) is a British musicologist.

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Leicester City F.C.

Leicester City Football Club is an English professional football club based in Leicester.

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Lietuvos paštas

Lietuvos paštas is the company responsible for postal service in Lithuania.

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Lithuania

Lithuania (Lietuva), officially the Republic of Lithuania (Lietuvos Respublika), is a country in the Baltic region of northern-eastern Europe.

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Ludwig van Beethoven

Ludwig van Beethoven (baptised 17 December 1770Beethoven was baptised on 17 December. His date of birth was often given as 16 December and his family and associates celebrated his birthday on that date, and most scholars accept that he was born on 16 December; however there is no documentary record of his birth.26 March 1827) was a German composer and pianist.

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Luxembourg

Luxembourg (Lëtzebuerg; Luxembourg, Luxemburg), officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, is a landlocked country in western Europe.

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Magyar Posta

Magyar Posta Zrt. (Hungarian for "Hungarian Post JSC") or Hungary Post is the postal administration of Hungary.

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Mail coach

In Great Britain, a mail coach was a stagecoach built to a Post Office-approved design operated by an independent contractor to carry long-distance mail for the Post Office.

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Makedonska Pošta

Makedonska Pošta is the company responsible for postal service in the Republic of Macedonia.

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Malta

Malta, officially known as the Republic of Malta (Repubblika ta' Malta), is a Southern European island country consisting of an archipelago in the Mediterranean Sea.

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MaltaPost

MaltaPost p.l.c. is the postal service company in Malta.

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Moldova

Moldova (or sometimes), officially the Republic of Moldova (Republica Moldova), is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe, bordered by Romania to the west and Ukraine to the north, east, and south (by way of the disputed territory of Transnistria).

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Nail Men

Nail Men or Men of Nails (Nagelmänner) were a form of propaganda and fundraising for members of the armed forces and their dependents in the Austro-Hungarian Empire and the German Empire in World War I. They consisted of wooden statues (usually of knights in armour) into which nails were driven, either iron (black), or coloured silver or gold, in exchange for donations of different amounts.

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Natural horn

The natural horn is a musical instrument that is the ancestor of the modern-day horn, and is differentiated by its lack of valves.

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Noto fonts

Noto is a font family comprising over a hundred individual fonts, which are together designed to cover all the scripts encoded in the Unicode standard.

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Omniva

Omniva is an international post and logistics company based in Tallinn, Estonia, with the entire Baltic states as its domestic market.

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Pakistan

Pakistan (پاکِستان), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan (اِسلامی جمہوریہ پاکِستان), is a country in South Asia.

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Pakistan Post

Pakistan Post (پاکستان ڈاک), is a state enterprise which functions as Pakistan's primary and largest postal operator.

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Piano sonata

A piano sonata is a sonata written for a solo piano.

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Piano Sonata No. 26 (Beethoven)

Ludwig van Beethoven's Piano Sonata No.

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Poczta Polska

Poczta Polska (Polish Post) is the state postal administration of Poland.

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Poșta Moldovei

Poșta Moldovei (Post of Moldova) is the company responsible for postal service in Moldova.

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Poșta Română

CN Poșta Română SA is the national operator in the field of postal services in Romania.

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Poland

Poland (Polska), officially the Republic of Poland (Rzeczpospolita Polska), is a country located in Central Europe.

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Portugal

Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic (República Portuguesa),In recognized minority languages of Portugal: Portugal is the oldest state in the Iberian Peninsula and one of the oldest in Europe, its territory having been continuously settled, invaded and fought over since prehistoric times.

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Post box

A post box (British English; also written postbox), also known as a collection box, mailbox, letter box or drop box (American English) is a physical box into which members of the public can deposit outgoing mail intended for collection by the agents of a country's postal service.

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Post Danmark

Post Danmark A/S is the company responsible for the Danish postal service.

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Post Luxembourg

Formerly known as Entreprise des Postes et Télécommunications, POST Luxembourg is a mail and telecommunications company based in Luxembourg.

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Post of Slovenia

The Post of Slovenia (Pošta Slovenije; PS) is a state-owned company responsible for postal service in Slovenia.

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Post riders

Post riders or postriders describes a horse and rider postal delivery system that existed at various times and various places throughout history.

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Posta Shqiptare

Posta Shqiptare is the national postal service of Albania.

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Postage stamps and postal history of Germany

This is a survey of the postage stamps and postal history of Germany and philatelically related areas.

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Postage stamps and postal history of Norway

The postal system of Norway dates from 1647, when Christian IV of Denmark-Norway granted a concession to a private company who established the Postvesenet (now Posten Norge).

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PostBus Switzerland

PostBus Switzerland (known as PostAuto Schweiz in Swiss Standard German, CarPostal Suisse in Swiss French, AutoPostale Svizzera in Swiss Italian and Auto da Posta Svizra in Romansh) is a subsidiary company of the Swiss Post, which provides regional and rural bus services throughout Switzerland, and also in France and Liechtenstein.

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Postilion

A postilion or postillion guides a horse-drawn coach or post chaise mounted on the horse or one of a pair of horses whereas a coachman is on the vehicle.

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PostNord Sverige

PostNord Sverige (formerly Posten AB) is the name of the Swedish postal service.

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PTT (Turkey)

Ptt, an abbreviation for Posta ve Telgraf Teşkilatı, is the national post and telegraph directorate of Turkey.

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Republic of Macedonia

Macedonia (translit), officially the Republic of Macedonia, is a country in the Balkan peninsula in Southeast Europe.

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Romania

Romania (România) is a sovereign state located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe.

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Rotary valve

A rotary valve is a type of valve in which the rotation of a passage or passages in a transverse plug regulates the flow of liquid or gas through the attached pipes.

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Serenade No. 9 (Mozart)

The Serenade for Orchestra No.

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Slovakia

Slovakia (Slovensko), officially the Slovak Republic (Slovenská republika), is a landlocked country in Central Europe.

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Slovenia

Slovenia (Slovenija), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene:, abbr.: RS), is a country in southern Central Europe, located at the crossroads of main European cultural and trade routes.

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Slovenská pošta

Slovenská pošta, a. s. (literally Slovak Post) is a state-owned company responsible for providing postal service in Slovakia established on January 1, 1993 when Slovakia became an independent state and became a public limited company owned by the state on 1 October 2004.

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Spain

Spain (España), officially the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España), is a sovereign state mostly located on the Iberian Peninsula in Europe.

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Spirula

Spirula spirula is a species of deep-water squid-like cephalopod mollusk.

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Stanley Sadie

Stanley John Sadie, CBE (30 October 1930 – 21 March 2005) was an influential and prolific British musicologist, music critic, and editor.

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Sweden

Sweden (Sverige), officially the Kingdom of Sweden (Swedish), is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe.

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Switzerland

Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a sovereign state in Europe.

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Symphony No. 3 (Mahler)

The Symphony No.

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Tafelmusik

Tafelmusik (German: literally, "table-music") is a term used since the mid-16th century for music played at feasts and banquets.

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The Crying of Lot 49

The Crying of Lot 49 is a novella by Thomas Pynchon, first published in 1966.

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Thomas Pynchon

Thomas Ruggles Pynchon Jr. (born May 8, 1937) is an American novelist.

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Trumpet

A trumpet is a brass instrument commonly used in classical and jazz ensembles.

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Turkey

Turkey (Türkiye), officially the Republic of Turkey (Türkiye Cumhuriyeti), is a transcontinental country in Eurasia, mainly in Anatolia in Western Asia, with a smaller portion on the Balkan peninsula in Southeast Europe.

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Ukraine

Ukraine (Ukrayina), sometimes called the Ukraine, is a sovereign state in Eastern Europe, bordered by Russia to the east and northeast; Belarus to the northwest; Poland, Hungary, and Slovakia to the west; Romania and Moldova to the southwest; and the Black Sea and Sea of Azov to the south and southeast, respectively.

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Ukrposhta

JSC Ukrainian Postal Service or Ukrposhta (Укрпошта) is the national state enterprise of Ukraine, a member of Universal Postal Union since 1947 and owner of national stamp issuing enterprise "Ukraine Stamps" (Марки України).

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Unicode

Unicode is a computing industry standard for the consistent encoding, representation, and handling of text expressed in most of the world's writing systems.

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Winterreise

Winterreise (Winter Journey) is a song cycle for voice and piano by Franz Schubert (D. 911, published as Op. 89 in 1828), a setting of 24 poems by Wilhelm Müller.

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (27 January 1756 – 5 December 1791), baptised as Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart, was a prolific and influential composer of the classical era.

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World War I

World War I (often abbreviated as WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Post_horn

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