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descended from the natural, the instrument is often informally and incorrectly known as the French Horn.but since 1971 the International Horn Society has recommended the use of the word horn to avoid confusion; as the commonly played instrument is not, in fact, the "French horn", but rather the wider bore "German horn".Answers.comHowever, in the English speaking world "French horn" is still the most commonly used name for the instrument.

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