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Woodwind Instruments

Woodwind instruments are any instruments which produce sound by moving air through or across an opening of the instrument. Questions about these instruments belong here.

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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).

What are the notes for poker face for bass clarinet 1?

In the key of C:

C B G C B G

Can't read my, can't read my,

F F F F--E E E G G

No you can't read my poker face.

Is viola a woodwind instrument?

No, you do not blow into a viola. It has strings. You would get the strings yucky.

What instrument is the Cor angalis related to?

its an alto woodwind instrument of the oboe family, having a bulbous bell and sounding a fifth lower than the oboe.

What is just like a clarinet and an oboe?

bass clarinet (single reed, like clarinet); bassoon (double reed, like oboe)

What age did Kenny G start playing the saxophone?

He started when he was 10, because of a person playing it on The Ed Sullivan's Show.

Can saxophone notes hurt dogs ears?

Yes, unfortunately, they can.

Some dogs may not be hurt, though. They may simply be surprised or scared of the loud noise/big shiny metal thing.

Can the saxophone be played quietly?

Yes, and loudness is a great mode of expression in a piece of music. Once the reed is moist, just push out less air and control your lips, and a nice soft sound can be made.

What is a silver regent clarinet worth?

Depending on condition $20 to maybe $60, a little more if the case is original and in real nice condition.

What is the lowest note on the oboe?

The lowest note on the oboe is a B flat below middle C.

However, many student oboes lack the necessary key to play this note. In these beginner oboes, the lowest note is a B below middle C. It is still possible to play a B flat on these beginner oboes by plugging the low B flat hole with your knee or leg.

Welcome to the jungle notes for clarinet?

It goes C,D,E,D,E,F,E,D,C,D,E,D,C,E,D,G,F,E,D,C,C,D,E,G,G,G,G

I'm NOT 100% sure correct me if I'm wrong cuz i have 2 different notes i will post the other if this is wrong :)

Why is the clarinet not in the brass family?

Because it uses a reed on the mouthpiece, therefore it is in the Woodwind family of instruments, like the oboe, and the English horn. Brass instruments generally have a metal mouthpiece upon which the lips blow, such as a trumpet, tuba, or a French horn.

What is an oboe percussion?

there is no such thing as an oboe percussion. there is an oboe, and there are percussion instruments, but not an oboe percussion. From an oboe player: I think you might be mixed up. I play some pieces that say oboe/percussion on them, but that is because those pieces are written for middle school bands.

What is selmer?

Selmer is a company that makes instraments.Unlike those cheap brands like Accent that you get at music stores these instrament are better by far.selmer doesn't make pianos and string instrementsit makes band instrements like:

saxophones

clarrinets

trumets

oboes

mostly instrements you play with your mouth.

Who are the 5 members of the woodwind family?

Oboe, bassoon, clarinet, flute, and saxophone. Each one is a family unto itself.

Is a schill tenor saxophone a good brand?

Not in my opinion, however, I do believe that a players natural abilities can be reflected on ANY sax, .look at Charlie Parker for example. It is all in the player!

Where does the instrumentalist who plays the bass clarinet sit?

I sit in between the Basson and the Trumpets on the third row, though I am in a middle school band so it could be different for you.