Woodwind Instruments
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Heinrich Grenser but also adolphe sax patented a bass clarinet in 1834 when he was 24 years old
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the saxophone.
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Yes, it is. It uses a reed in the mouth piece, that makes it a woodwind. The woodwinds are divided into to major groups, one is...
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move all notes and key signature two (2) half steps down. this will transpose it.
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AnswerThe didgeridoo is possibly one of the oldest woodwind instruments dating back 30,000 years or more. also, a BBC article...
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After practicing on the clarinet, when you push air through your instrument, especially in the extreme range and on a new reed,...
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As he had an instrument making business in Nuremberg Germany, it is safe to assume that it occurred there.
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The Selmer 'Signature' is the best.
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The truth actually lies in the construction of the instrument. There also exist clarinets in other keys - C, A, and Eb are most...
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One way to maintain your clarinet is to swab out your clarinet once a day and 2 times through. Another way is to, when you are...
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A woodwind instrument is one which uses air to make a noise, but does not have a keyboard or uses lips to make a sound. They may...
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Ernie Watts was the saxophonist for HB Barnum.
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The inventor of the Clarinet was a man named J.C. Denner, born on August 13, 1655 in Leipzig, Germany, died April 20,1707 in...
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the bass clarinet sounds like a deeper tone then the regular clainet whichis the original instrument
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glasgow queen street music
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Answer1. wet the reed using your mouth until it is moist.2. Line up the reed and the mouth peice3. get the ligature(the metal,...
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Lazarro is quite a good brand for the clarinet and i use one myself!
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the oboe plays in the treble clef, so its relatively high, but its one of the lower instruments in the treble clef.
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Well....... For once obvious reason, the baritone is much bigger than the tenor. and another reason their diffrnet is there...
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tambourine Tin whistle Tonette Tumpong Tubax (saxaphone) Taragota Trompets china (Cuban) Tromboon Tenor...
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The oboe is non-transposing, so it plays "in C". This means that the violin and oboe and flute can play each other's music...
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My Yamaha b flat clarinet is 26 inches tall. :-)
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From highest to lowest pitch: Soprano, Alto, Tenor, and Baritone. The Soprano and Tenor are keyed in Bb The Alto and Baritone...
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One difference is that woodwind instruments use a wooden reed to form the mouthpiece. The reed sits at the back of the mouthpiece...
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Selmer Super Balanced Action
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Piano music is written 1 whole step lower than clarinet music. If the note is an Ab on the piano it's a Bb on the clarinet. If...
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Bassoon and Oboe
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The clarinet was introduced to the orchestra in the Classical period, popularised by Mozart, who took a strong liking to the new...
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go to www.penders.com and click on adcanced search and you should be able to find it.
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They both use the same fingerings, and you might have to change you mouth position a little. I think it is not hard. I've done it...
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The Selmer C* is a very good classical mouthpiece, but pricey. (200 bucks) Vandoren makes good metal mouthpieces use for a jazz...
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its hard but you can get a book called team woodwind clarinet and that has most clarinet songs in it :)
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On the clarinet there is usually a company insignia. From there, you'd look up the company and compare the clarinets they produce...
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Letting your bassoon reeds soak in hydrogen peroxide cleans them pretty well and does no damage to the reed itself
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squealing can be caused by many things: •you have too much mouthpiece in your mouth •the holes are not covered completely ...
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I have 424N B336767L I suspect 424 # is low tunning instead 440 but I could be wrong is probably similar to yours very old I paid...
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AnswerIn top-tier orchestras you usually 4 oboists, though typically one of them is officially the English Horn player. Second...
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Composed in about 1962, the final movement is perceived to sit as a kind of obituary. The Oboe Sonata is quite difficult to play...
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Instruments similar to clarinets were being used in Egypt as early as 3000 BC. The modern clarinet apparently began around 1690...
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You can go to different websites online like Yamaha or Buffet.
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Well I think this is an easy answer, but I have not checked with Pete on this. Believe Pete has mostly played the Leblanc Pete...
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Vivaldi did not write for the clarinet since it hadn't been invented yet. Vivaldi DID write for Clarinet! His Concerto for Two...
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i don't know sorry
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learn it your self
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I'm sorry to all you clarinet players, but I don't know!
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The clarinet was developed from an instrument called the Chalemeau. Joseph Denner is credited with making changes to the...
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Written for clarinetist Alain Damiens and the Ensemble InterContemporain
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AnswerI'm not very sure but in some marching pieces a clarinet is the one who supports most of the melody. I'm a clarinet my self...
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The First Clarinet was made out of Bone.
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The inventor of the saxophone was born in belgium November 6, 1814. Then he moved to France in 1842 and i think that's where it...
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Their the same as the trumpet G A F# G F# E B A G F# E D, D E B, D E B A G, E F# G F# G A B D E G B A G F E D, C E Eflat C# D,...
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I played the oboe in the high school band and the instrument is a concert pitched instrument, the same as the C flute. You do...
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The bassoon is a more ancient instrument in that it, or its predecessors, have been around for hundreds of years. Considered to...
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Goodman is most identified with Selmer. In the 30's he's known to have played a Selmer Paris K series and in the 50's a Selmer...
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There are about 2 dozen types of clarinets, from soprano, bass to piccolo etc... some are use with mouth piece, some are longer...
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Johann Christoph DennerJohann Christoph Denner of Nuremburg invented the clarinet around 1690.
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Smoke on the Water Alto Sax B#E,G,A,E,G,B#,A,E,G,A,A,G Or, D, F, G, D, F, G#, G, D, F, G, F, D
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The neck is the portion of the saxophone between the mouthpiece and the body (the part with the buttons). It is short (about 3-5...
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The most popular double reed instruments are the bagpipes, bassoon, and oboe. Wikipedia has a more complete list here:...
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The clarinet is made by factories with authorized brand names.
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Look at the link of 'Orchestra Seating'
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I have a band student who has one Wurlitzer Bb Clarinet and will like to know if there is any one who can tell us how much it...
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Usually, pairs of reeds cost somewhere between nine and fifteen dollars, depending on the quality.
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The longer the clarinet the lower the pitch or sound it makes. The shorter the clarinet the higher pitch it makes. The most...
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Well about a year with lessons to learn all the basics you need to go onto becoming an intermediate to an advanced player.
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To keep your clarinet in good shape, you will need to purchase a few things. You will need cork grease, a cleaner that goes...
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The tambuli is a musical instrument mainly utilized in the Phillipines. It was constructed from carabao horns.
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No, they are entirely different sizes and use different reeds. The Bb only refers to how they are tuned according to a standard...
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That's what it's called - an oboe reed, but it is often refered to as a double reed because it is made of two pieces of cane.
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The clarinet sounds like a sine wave when played softly.
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The oboe is made of ebony. Most oboes are wooden, but some are black plastic. Wooden oboes cost up to double the amount of...
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http://www.musicedmagic.com/patriotic-sheet-music/yankee-doodle-free-sheet-music
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Adolphe Sax, the person credited with inventing the first saxophone, was educated by his father Charles-Joseph Sax. His father...
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The hard one is Bb and A. A is slightly longer than Bb. Eb is tiny, But Ab is smaller. Alto has a slightly bent barrel and bell...
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I believe Henry Gunckel was a trade name, not an actual manufacturer of instruments.
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Reeds are delicate, and in many cases, expensive. Simply brushing a reed against clothing could tear apart the thin, delicate...
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The first "clarinet" was created around the turn of the 18th century, in Germany by J. Denner (father or son not known for sure)....
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The saxophone was created in 1841 Adolphe Sax who invented it during the 1800s. But it was not until March 20,1846 that...
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it has been recorded they found an oboe dating back 3000 b.c. in egypt!!!
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Not that I've been able to find online - and I've looked. I did find info stating that Yamaha doesn't provide a list but that...
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Yes, the clarinet is a woodwind instrument. So are the flute, piccolo, saxophone, oboe, an bassoon.
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B flat,D,E,G,F,D,B flat,G,E,E,E,F,E,E,E,E,F,B flat,B flat,B flat,B flat
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The reed of the oboe is what creates the sound. When air is passed through the Oboe reeds the two blades of the reed open and...
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The notes for Hey Jude are: g b d a g a g a g a g f e g
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