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Orchestral Instrument Abbreviations
Abbreviations to English names
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Br.
Viola(s)
Bck.
Cymbals (pl.)
C. C.
Snare (side) drum
Trb.
Trombone(s)
Glck.
Orchestra bells
Bkl.
Bass clarinet
Gr. Cassa
Bass Drum
Ptti.
Cymbals (pl.)
Cor.
French horn(s)
Fg.
Bassoon(s)
Pos.
Trombone(s)
Kl.
Clarinet(s)
C. Bon
Contrabassoon
Hb.
Oboe(s)
C. Fag.
Contrabassoon
Tbe. (pl.)
Trumpet(s)
Cl.
Clarinet(s)
Tbn.
Trombone(s)
Btb.
Bass Tuba
Kb.
Double bass(es)/Contrabass(es)
Tbni. (pl.)
Trombone(s)
Glsp.
Orchestra bells
Cb.
Double bass(es)/Contrabass(es)
Glk.
Chimes
Camp.
Chimes
Bar.
Baritone horn(s)/Euphonium(s)
C.
Bass Drum
Pk.
Timpani(pl.)
Vla.
Viola(s)
Hpe.
Harp(s)
Hpe.
Harp(s)
Hn.
French Horn(s)
Gr. Tr.
Bass Drum
Arp.
Harp(s)
Trgl.
Triangle
Tamb.
Tambourine
Timp.
Timpani (pl.)
Tr.
Trumpet(s)
Ch.
Chimes
Va.
Viola(s)
Vlc.
Cello(s)
Con. Bn.
Contrabassoon
B. Dr.
Bass Drum
Vn.
Violin(s)
Bn.
Bassoon(s)
Cloch.
Chimes
V.
Violin(s)
Sax.
Saxophones
Sn. Dr.
Snare (side) Drum
Ob.
Oboe(s)
C. Bssn.
Contrabassoon
Eph.
Baritone Horn(s)/Euphonium(s)
Tr.
Snare (side) Drum
Tmbn.
Tambourine
Xyl.
Xylophone
Tuba
Bass Tuba
Ot.
Piccolo
Cas.
Castanettes
B. Cl.
Bass clarinet
Crnt.
Cornet(s)
Harp
Harp(s)
Fl.
Flute(s)
Kas.
Castanettes
Kor.
Cornet(s)
Pc.
Piccolo
E. H.
English horn
Cymb.
Cymbals (pl.)
Vc.
Cello(s)