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Saxaphones are classified as woodwind instruments.

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What is a woodwind that's made of metal?

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Is the saxapone a woodwind or a brass?

Saxophone is in the woodwind family, even though they are made of metal.


What are the differences between brass and woodwind instruments?

Brass instruments are typically made of metal and produce sound through the vibration of the player's lips, while woodwind instruments are usually made of wood or metal and produce sound through the vibration of a reed or the player's breath. Brass instruments include trumpets and trombones, while woodwind instruments include flutes and clarinets.


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.


What Is A Woodwind Instrument Made Of Brass?

The saxophone. While the instrument itself is commonly made of brass, the mechanics of it, as well as the use of a reed, make it a woodwind.


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.


What woodwind instrument does not use a reed to produce sound?

That would be the flute. The flute is made of metal, but it was originally made of wood.


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 Though they were originally made of wood many of them are made of metal, plastic, or other materials now.


Is the tuba made of metal or wood?

Tubas are made of metal, frequently brass, hence the name "brasswind" (trumpets, trombones, tubas, etc). This is as opposed to "woodwind" (like flutes and clarinets)


Which woodwind is never made from wood?

A flute


What is a sitar made of wood or maetel?

It is usually made from wood with a bridge made from metal. It is usually made from wood with a bridge made from metal.


What is the difference between woodwind and brass instruments?

The main difference between woodwind and brass instruments is the material they are made of. Woodwind instruments are typically made of wood or metal and produce sound by vibrating a reed or blowing air through a mouthpiece. Brass instruments, on the other hand, are made of brass and produce sound by vibrating the player's lips against a mouthpiece.