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- 01What is the name of the small, high-pitched member of the flute family, whose name means 'small' in Italian?
- 02Though modern flutes are typically made of metal, they are classified as woodwinds because they were historically made from what material?
- 03What is the name for the lowest register of the clarinet, known for its dark and rich tone?
- 04What is the lowest-pitched standard woodwind instrument in a modern symphony orchestra, playing an octave below the bassoon?
- 05What is the name of the hole across which a flute player blows to produce a sound?
- 06What Belgian instrument maker invented the saxophone family of instruments?
- 07Instruments like the oboe and bassoon use two pieces of cane tied together. What is this vibrating device called?
- 08What is the name of the single piece of thin cane that vibrates to produce sound on a clarinet or saxophone?
- 09The complex system of keys and levers on many modern woodwinds is named after what 19th-century German inventor and flutist?
- 10What common woodwind, often used in early music education, is played vertically and has a fipple mouthpiece?
- 11The English horn, or cor anglais, is a tenor member of which woodwind family?