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Did skinner invent the cor anglais?

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14y ago
Updated: 8/19/2019

Invented by Ferlandis of Bergamo in 1760, but Skinner re-invented it in the 1920's as it wasn't used much before the 19th century, although some composers used it as a solo instrument e.g. Sibelius's The Swan of Tuonela.

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