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No, it's not :)

Reed instuments are instruments that you use a piece of wood (a 'reed') on the mouthpiece. You don't put an organ on your mouth, so therfore it isn't a reed instrument.

Examples of a reed instrument are; saxophones, Clarinet and bass clarinet.

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