wind instruments

  • 1wind instruments — musical instruments that are operated by blowing into them (i.e. flute, trumpet, etc.) …

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  • 2Bore (wind instruments) — The bore of a wind instrument is its interior chamber that defines a flow path through which air travels and is set into vibration to produce sounds. The shape of the bore has a strong influence on the instruments timbre. Contents 1 Bore shapes 1 …

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  • 3Concerto for Piano and Wind Instruments (Stravinsky) — The Concerto for Piano and Wind Instruments was written by Igor Stravinsky in Paris in 1923 1924. This work was revised in 1950. It was composed four years after the Symphonies of Wind Instruments, which he composed upon his arrival in Paris… …

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  • 4Symphonies of Wind Instruments — The Symphonies of Wind Instruments (French title: Symphonies D Instrument Vent ) is a concert work written by Igor Stravinsky in 1920, for an ensemble of woodwind and brass instruments. The piece is in one movement, lasting about 9 minutes. It is …

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  • 5Yanagisawa Wind Instruments — is a Japanese woodwind company known for its range of student, intermediate and professional grade saxophones. Along with Yamaha they are one of the leading manufacturers of saxophones in Japan. A family company, they started production in 1896… …

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  • 6Serenade for Wind Instruments (Dvořák) — Serenade for wind instruments, cello and double bass in D minor, Op. 44 (B. 77), is a chamber composition by the Czech composer Antonín Dvořák.It was created in 1878, shortly after the première of the opera The Cunning Peasant. The work was… …

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  • 7wooden wind instruments — англ. [вудн. винд и/нструмэнтс] woods [вудс] woodwinds [вуд виндз] деревян. дух. инструм …

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  • 8wind instrument — /wind/ a musical instrument sounded by the breath or other air current, as the trumpet, trombone, clarinet, or flute. [1575 85] * * * ▪ music Introduction       any musical instrument that uses air as the primary vibrating medium for the… …

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  • 9Wind — (w[i^]nd, in poetry and singing often w[imac]nd; 277), n. [AS. wind; akin to OS., OFries., D., & G. wind, OHG. wint, Dan. & Sw. vind, Icel. vindr, Goth winds, W. gwynt, L. ventus, Skr. v[=a]ta (cf. Gr. ah ths a blast, gale, ah^nai to breathe hard …

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  • 10Wind band — Wind Wind (w[i^]nd, in poetry and singing often w[imac]nd; 277), n. [AS. wind; akin to OS., OFries., D., & G. wind, OHG. wint, Dan. & Sw. vind, Icel. vindr, Goth winds, W. gwynt, L. ventus, Skr. v[=a]ta (cf. Gr. ah ths a blast, gale, ah^nai to… …

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