A style of classical music from 1600 to 1750. Brass Instrument. Musical instrument, the immediate predecessor of the modern trombone, made of thin, hammered metal, with a shallow, flat mouthpiece and a narrow, nonflaring bell.
The weather is fairly constant along the Rhine River year-round due to the sheer size of the body of water and the low altitude. In October it is seasonably warm and often enjoys what is called Altweibersommer or old woman's (or widow) Summer much like Indian Summer as it is called in North America.
The Rhine then serves as a border between Germany and France, narrows through deep gorges and meanders through steep-sided valleys known for vineyards and castles. At the Netherlands border the Rhine splits up into tributaries that cross an extensive delta and empty into the North Sea. Rhine River Facts, Figures & Map. A Brief History of the Rhine River. The Rhine River in European Culture. What to Expect Along the Rhine With Tauck.