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 Woodwind instrument - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Single-reed instruments use a reed, which is a thinly sliced piece of cane or plastic that is held against the aperture of the mouthpiece with a ligature.
 This article relating to musical instruments is a stub.
A woodwind instrument is a wind instrument in which sound is produced by blowing through a mouthpiece against an edge or by a vibrating reed, and in which the pitch is varied by opening or closing holes in the body of the instrument.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Woodwind   (399 words)

  
 List of musical topics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Musical instrument -- Musical keyboard -- Musical mode --
Musical notation -- Musical ornament -- Musical piece --
Musical terminology -- Musical tuning -- Musician -- Musicology -- Mute (music)
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_musical_topics   (399 words)

  
 Helen Kavanagh Woodwind & Brass Musical Instrument Repairs
About Us We are a specialist Woodwind and Brass Musical Instrument repairer, based in the historic town of Stratford Upon Avon in the UK, Helen Kavanagh Woodwind and Brass was established in 1995 by Helen Kavanagh who qualified at Newark Technical College in 1989 after studying the NTC Dip Woodwind Making and Repair.
Our business undertakes all aspects of wind musical instrument repairs and servicing for individuals, schools and orchestras at competitive rates.
In most cases you will be able to liaise directly with the individual who will act as the repairer on your musical instrument.
www.kavanaghmusic.co.uk   (399 words)

  
 Saxophone
A saxophone reed is held in place on the mouthpiece that plays it by a clamp called a "ligature." Something of a hose clamp with pretensions, a ligature is actually an integral part of the instrument it’s attached to.
Saxophone mouthpieces are typically made of hard rubber or metal – or of cheap styrene plastic if you insist on using the one that came with your instrument.
The variety of available saxophones and reeds make it suitable for numerous musical forms, including jazz, rock, middle of the road elevator music and various ostensibly classical forms.
www.mindworkshop.com /alchemy/saxophone.html   (15161 words)

  
 Go2Audio Directory - Music Gear - Retail
Luyben Music provides printed music, musical instruments, and accessories, specializing in clarinet music and clarinet ligature....
Richardsons Music is your single source for Musical Instruments, instrument repairs, guitar instruction and sheet music....
WestMusic.com - musical instruments, music education, music therapy, musics...
www.go2audio.com /links/musicgear-retail.html   (3812 words)

  
 Saxophone
Saxophone mouthpieces are typically made of hard rubber or metal – or of cheap styrene plastic if you insist on using the one that came with your instrument.
A saxophone reed is prevented from escaping the mouthpiece to which it’s affixed by clamping it in place with a band of metal or rubberize fabric called a "ligature." You’ll probably imagine so simple a mechanism to require no great esoteric knowledge or significant variation.
The variety of available saxophones and reeds make it suitable for numerous musical forms, including jazz, rock, middle of the road elevator music and various ostensibly classical forms.
www.mindworkshop.com /alchemy/saxophone.html   (3812 words)

  
 Saxophone
Saxophone mouthpieces are typically made of hard rubber or metal – or of cheap styrene plastic if you insist on using the one that came with your instrument.
A saxophone reed is prevented from escaping the mouthpiece to which it’s affixed by clamping it in place with a band of metal or rubberize fabric called a "ligature." You’ll probably imagine so simple a mechanism to require no great esoteric knowledge or significant variation.
The variety of available saxophones and reeds make it suitable for numerous musical forms, including jazz, rock, middle of the road elevator music and various ostensibly classical forms.
www.mindworkshop.com /alchemy/saxophone.html   (15161 words)

  
 Clarinet, contrabass clarinet, bb clarinet
musical instruments, and accessories, specializing in clarinet music and clarinet ligature.
A clarinet is an example of a cylindrical bore instrument closed at one end.
The Clarinet Center deals exclusively in clarinets, their accessories, their repair, music and all other aspects relating to this wonderful instrument.
www.classicgame.org /clarinet.html   (944 words)

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