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    In wind instrument: The Romantic period

    …used notably in Hector Berlioz’s Roman Carnival Overture (1844), became increasingly useful for its peculiar dark and melancholy expression. A small clarinet in D (E♭ in wind bands) proved suitable for bright, strident effects, and the bass clarinet added a mysterious piquancy as an extension of the dark and colourful…

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