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  2. fraryguitar.com

    Woodwinds were traditionally constructed of wood, hence the name, although many modern woodwinds are metal. Most woodwinds have a pipe-like body (are not coiled) and change pitch by varying air column length with a system of holes or keys. The woodwind family is subdivided into three categories: flute, single reed and double reed instruments.
  3. mschastainsclass.files.wordpress.com

    Baroque Wind Instruments Woodwind instruments faced many changes during the Baroque period. During the first half of the seventeenth century, the majority of woodwind instruments came from Italy (Montagu, 1979, p.11). In the latter part of the Baroque period, several new wind instruments were introduced, including the oboe and clarinet.
  4. britannica.com

    Not only the shapes but also the sounds of traditional instruments are often rich in symbolism. The sound of the flute, for example, is widely associated with love magic.Among the Northeast and Plains Indians of North America, young men played the flute to serenade young women; in New Guinea, flutes and flute music historically have been connected with rites of sexual initiation.
  5. britannica.com

    Wind instrument - Baroque, Classical, Reeds: Dramatic events in music around 1600 in Italy profoundly affected the music of Europe during the Baroque era. Several groups of literati and musicians formed societies to revive the artistic principles of ancient Greece. They experimented with a type of drama that would use music as an adjunct to poetry. The musical result was the negation of ...
  6. researchgate.net

    As one of the oldest instruments known to mankind, the flute is present in some form in nearly every culture and ethnic group in the world. However, in Western music in particular, the flute has ...
  7. aresearchguide.com

    The History of the Flute. Flute is a term used to refer to a massive number of wind instruments, from the art and folk instruments of many different cultures to the modern wind orchestral wood wind instruments (De et al, 45) However, generally, a flute is defined as any instrument having an air column restrained in a hollow body, whether vessel or tubular, and activated by an air striking ...
  8. oxfordbibliographies.com

    Woodwind instruments are wind instruments made of wood or metal and include the recorder, flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, saxophone, bagpipe, and their family members. The orchestral and band instruments (flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, and saxophone) were developed in Europe during the 17th through the 19th centuries, although ancient examples ...
  9. Paul Carroll, the author of Baroque Wood-wind Instruments, is a performer. According to the dust jacket, he is "Professor of Baroque and Classical Bassoon at The Royal College of Music, London, and Director of the period instrument ensem-ble Badinage." On Badinage's recordings, he plays bassoon, flute, oboe, and recorder.
  10. melodyguide.com

    History of the Flute. The history of the flute spans thousands of years, beginning with ancient civilizations that crafted the woodwind instrument from bamboo and bone.Over time, the flute has evolved and adapted to various cultural and musical contexts, ranging from the simple melodic lines of Renaissance music to the intricate performances of Baroque music.
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