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- noun A
musical instrument that blends qualities of thetrumpet andflugelhorn .
Etymologies
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Blend of flugelhorn and trumpet
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Jazz trumpet/flugelhorn master and inventor of the "flumpet," Art Farmer was born in Iowa in
qms commented on the word flumpet
The genesis of the flumpet deserves attention . . .
From the womb of a musical strumpet
Emerges that bastard - the flumpet.
Production is frugal,
You need but a flugle,
A bed, and some drinks with a trumpet.
March 11, 2016
qms commented on the word flumpet
...however; these days the "ump" cluster is just too tempting to resist:
Don Trump is no fan of the flumpet;.
You're welcome to like it or lump it.
By explicit reference
The organ's his preference
And chumps are invited to pump it.
March 11, 2016