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Are all woodwind instruments made of wood?
No, with the exception of the flutes, all woodwind instruments have reeds, flutes used to have reeds (similar to Oboe reeds) and that is why they are still classed as woodwind.
Is a oboe played in orchestra?
Well a classical song that the oboe is used in is the Oboe Concerto. A good rock song it is used in is Reign of Love by Coldplay. Hope this helps. You can listen to them on Grooveshark.
Which member of the woodwind family does the orchestra tune to?
Bassoon In some other orchestra's the Oboe is used for this purpose.
Did the Zuni make musical instruments?
Yes. Flutes, drums and rattles and bells are the main ones. Zuni musical instruments are still made and used today. I have attached a link to a Zuni song
When did flutes become metal?
Metal flutes became popular in the early 19th century, when improvements in metalworking technology allowed for more precise construction and better sound quality compared to wooden flutes. The Boehm system, developed in the mid-19th century, revolutionized flute design by utilizing a metal body with keys, pads, and mechanisms that are still used in modern flutes today.
What were medieval flutes made of?
Medieval flutes were usually made entirely of wood. There were transverse flutes and beaked flutes. We do not see all that many wooden transverse flutes today, though they are made and sold for various kinds of music. Beaked flutes include recorders, which were used in the Late Middle Ages or earlier in a form very like what is widely available in music shops today.
Which instrumental family does the OBOE belong to?
The oboe is used in every symphony orchestra just like a violin or viola.
What is the five note scale that is played on some flutes discovered in China called?
The typical five-note scale that is still until today used in Asian music is called pentatonic (pente = five in greek).
When was a crumhorn made?
The crumhorn, an instrument similar to the oboe but with a curved tube and a cap covering the reeds, is used in European music from the early fifteenth to the middle seventeenth centuries. It is still being made today for that purpose.
Is a bullhook still used today?
yes it is still used today
Is the tank still used today?
the tank is still used today. For example the M1 Abrams is still used
Is longhouses still used today?
long houses are not still used today
