WIND INSTRUMENTS

WIND INSTRUMENTS

1. The sound is produced by the vribation of the air column inside the tube of the instrument

   • Woodwind
     • They can hace three different kinds of mouthpiece
       • Fipple
         • The air vibrates when it is blown against the lip of the fipple
           • Recorder
           • Transverse flute
       • Double reed
         • The sound is produced by the vibration of two reeds or canes
           • Oboe
           • Basssoon
       • Single reed
         • It is a thin and flexible cane that vibrates when it is blown
           • Clarinet
           • Saxophone
     • They are now made of other materials, but they were once made of wood, so they are still classified as woodwind intruments.
   • Brass
     • The sound is produced by vribation of the players'lips into an embouchure.
       • Trombone
       • Tuba
       • French horn
       • Trumpet
   • Without mouthpiece
     • The air enters by a mechanical way, such as in the accordion, the and the organ.
       • Organ

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