NOUN
- a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by an enclosed column of air that is moved by bellows or the human breath
How To Use wind instrument In A Sentence
- Ensemble instrumentation can be any combination of brass, guitar, piano, string and wind instruments.
- A wind instrument, it has bellows into which compressed air is pumped.
- They instantly produce a loud, yodelling string of cries, rather as a fluty wind instrument might make. Times, Sunday Times
- A multi-instrumentalist in high school, he played bass, guitar, keyboards, wind instruments, you name it.
- A didgeridoo is a droning wind instrument made from a hollowed-out tree branch or trunk. Latest News - UPI.com
- The sportsman, the agriculturist, the holiday-maker, likewise the livery-stable keeper, and the umbrella manufacturer would, _cum multis aliis_, be all represented; Songs without Words; the Sailor's Hope; then wind instruments; solo violin; the Maiden's Prayer for her Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, September 26, 1891
- Other unique curiosities are the 3 Sonatas that the composer wrote for each of the main woodwind instruments; oboe, bassoon and clarinet, although those for cor anglais and flute never saw the light of day.
- An hour of his pieces for wind instruments is extremely rewarding, for he handles their characteristic timbres, idiosyncrasies and eccentricities most attractively.
- Most woodwind instruments have a single or double reed. Times, Sunday Times
- * Trombone: A powerful brass instrument of the trumpet family, the only wind instrument possessing a complete chromatic scale enharmonically true, like the human voice or the violin, and hence very valuable in the orchestra. God's Trombones Seven Negro Sermons in Verse
