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What are the differences between brass and woodwind instruments?
Brass instruments tend to be made out of brass or other metals/alloys. Woodwind instruments have reeds, which makes a different sound to the brass instrument (in simple terms you have to blow raspberries into to make a sound- it is a little more complecated than that, but its hard to explain).
Is the flute related to anything other then woodwind instruments?
no
Differentiate woodwind instrumentsand brass wind instrument?
Woodwind instruments use reeded mouthpieces to produce sound (except the flute which is also woodwind). Brass instruments on the other hand do not.
What woodwind instruments have a mouthpiece?
theres a reed that you need unlike other instruments
What are the near relations to the main woodwind instruments?
Traditionally woodwind instruments were all made out of wood obviously! Oboes, clarinets, bassoons and cor anglais' are all still made out of wood but other instruments in the 'woodwind' family (flutes, saxophones, piccolos) are now made out of metal so are considered near relations to the 'main' woodwind instruments.
Does a saxophone have strings?
No, a saxophone has keys like other woodwind instruments. Brass instruments have valves.
Is the reed family the woodwind family?
Reed instruments are a large part of the woodwind family. other woodwind instruements include the flute even though it is made of metal.
Is a reed instrument and a woodwind instrument the same thing?
All reed instruments are part of the woodwind instrument family, but there are some other woodwinds also that are not reed instruments - mainly the flute.
Is a bagpipe a woodwind instrument?
Yes, although because pipes developed independantly of other instruments they are different to something like a clarinet, but they are still fundamentally a woodwind instrument.
What are the different woodwind instrument?
Flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, English horn, and saxophone are the most common woodwind instruments. Though they were originally made of wood many of them are made of metal, plastic, or other materials now.
What type of music does people in the middle colonies listen to?
handmade woodwind instruments and native Americans also introduced different type of intruments....it would of been more of a flute and other woodwind intrument type of music
Did woodwind instruments used to be made only out of wood?
no. even now woodwind instruments can be made from plastic and other materials. (the best sounding ones are generally wood though). woodwind refers to the fact that the instrument is played using a reed. saxophones for example, are made of brass but are within the woodwind family
