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2. Bombard (musical instrument) - Wikipedia

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   Like other oboes, the bombard uses a brass staple as the basis for its double reed. A conical or cylindrical, depending on the model, outer layer of cork around the bottom section of the staple, similar to the staple of the conservatoire oboe, enables the reed to be easily and predictably placed with an airtight seal into the reed-socket at the ...

3. Guan (instrument) - Wikipedia

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   Northern Chinese hardwood guanzi. The guan (Chinese: 管; pinyin: guǎn; lit. 'pipe" or "tube') is a Chinese double reed wind instrument. The northern Chinese version is called guanzi or bili (traditional: 篳篥; simplified: 筚篥) and the Cantonese version is called houguan ().

4. Double reed - Wikipedia

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   A double reed [1] is a type of reed used to produce sound in various wind instruments.In contrast with a single reed instrument, where the instrument is played by channeling air against one piece of cane which vibrates against the mouthpiece and creates a sound, a double reed features two pieces of cane vibrating against each other.

5. List of woodwind instruments - Wikipedia

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   Toggle Double-reed subsection. 3.1 Capped. 4 Triple reed. 5 Quadruple reed. Toggle the table of contents. ... Bass clarinet; Contra-alto clarinet (E♭ contrabass ...

6. Crumhorn - Wikipedia

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   The crumhorn is a capped reed instrument. Its construction is similar to that of the chanter of a bagpipe. A double reed is mounted inside a long windcap. Blowing through a slot in the windcap produces a musical note. The pitch of the note can be varied by opening or closing finger holes along the length of the pipe.

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8. Contrabass oboe - Wikipedia

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   The contrabass oboe is a double reed woodwind instrument in the key of C or F, sounding two octaves or an octave and a fifth (respectively) lower than the standard oboe. ...

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