Helicon

Rarity: Uncommon

A topic a little better known than average, read and translated beyond its own country.

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Invention

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Arts and letters

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What Wikipedia says

The helicon is a brass musical instrument in the tuba family. Most are B♭ basses, but they are also built in E♭ or F, and occasionally in tenor or even smaller sizes.

Excerpt from the Wikipedia article “Helicon (instrument)”, under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Read the article on Wikipedia

Image: Matthias Bramboeck, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.