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The steerhorn (German: stierhorn, also known in English as a cowhorn or bullhorn) is an extremely long medieval bugle horn. The instrument could be as much as 3 feet long.[1] It was used from "antiquity" into the middle ages.[1] The instrument has been used both orchestrally and in war.

  1. ^ a b Marcuse, Sibyl (1964). "Cowhorn". Musical instruments; a comprehensive dictionary. Garden City, N.Y: Doubleday. p. 132.

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