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  1. Sarrusophone (1431 bytes)
    1: ...''' is a [[transposing instrument|transposing]] [[musical instrument]] invented by [[Pierre-Louis Gautrot...
    5: ... sarrusophone is rarely called for in [[classical music]]. However, around the turn of the 20th century, ...
  2. Saxophone (14311 bytes)
    3: ...y associated with [[popular music]], [[big band]] music, and [[jazz]], but it was originally intended as ...
    25: Jazz and [[popular music]] saxophonists often play on high-baffled mouthpi...
    28: Like clarinets, saxophones use a single [[reed (music)|reed]]. Saxophone reeds, though, are generally b...
    33: Music for the saxophone is written on the [[treble clef...
    43: ...The bass saxophone is also sometimes used in band music, especially that of Percy Grainger. The alto saxo...
  3. Musical instrument (3823 bytes)
    1: ...w be controlled by a [[musician]], can serve as a musical instrument; but the expression is reserved gene...
    2: [[Image:Music_psaltery.jpg|thumb|right|175px|Picture of a Psalt...
    3: The academic study of musical instruments is called ''[[organology]]''.
    9: ...ment]]s''' create sound, with or without [[pitch (music)|pitch]], when struck. The shape and material of ...
    17: ... sounds. They may produce sound by wind ([[organ (music)|organ]]), vibrating strings either hammered ([[p...
  4. Musician (3042 bytes)
    1: ...n''' is a person who plays or composes [[music]]. Musicians can be classified by their role in production...
    4: * An instrumentalist plays a [[musical instrument]].
    5: ...er]]s and [[songwriter]]s [[composition|make up]] music and write it down.
    6: * A [[Conducting|conductor]] coordinates a [[musical ensemble]].
    8: ...[heavy metal music|heavy metal]]ist", "the [[folk music]]ian", "the [[DJ]]", "the [[sarangi]] player", "t...
  5. Alto saxophone (1789 bytes)
    8: ...only in concert, jazz, funk, blues, pop, and rock music.
  6. Shakuhachi (6042 bytes)
    18: ...c with koto and samisen, folk music, jazz, modern music.
    24: ...eathing and were considered meditation as much as music.
    38: ...ica and Europe. The primary genres of shakuhachi music are:
    42: * [[gaikyoku]] (new music composed for shakuhachi)
    44: ...hi can also be heard in some contemporary [[world music]].
  7. Slide whistle (1974 bytes)
    5: ...920s]] when it was occasionally used in [[popular music]] and [[jazz]] as a special effect. [[Louis Armst...
    7: ...les sortil觥s]]''. More modern uses in classical music include [[Luciano Berio]]'s ''Passaggio'', which ...
  8. Tarogato (729 bytes)
    4: ... called the tarogato. It is uses a single [[Reed (music)|reed]], like in a [[clarinet]] or [[saxophone]]....
  9. Tromboon (548 bytes)
    3: ...'' is a musical instrument made up of the [[reed (music)|reed]] and [[bocal]] of the [[bassoon]] attached...
  10. Brass instrument (5234 bytes)
    1: A '''brass instrument''' is a [[musical instrument]] whose tone is produced by vibratio...
    41: ...ill played in [[authentic performance]]s of older music, and for some ceremonial functions.
    61: ... had a renaissance with the growth of the [[early music]] movement.
  11. Free reed aerophone (1206 bytes)
    1: ...ere [[sound]] is produced as air passes a [[reed (music)|reed]] in a chamber, causing the reed to [[vibra...
    3: ...marily determine the pitch ([[frequency]]) of the musical note produced. This contrasts with the situatio...
    5: ...hene (instrument)|khene]], widely accepted as the musical ancestor of the [[harmonica]] and [[accordion]]...
  12. Baritone horn (1537 bytes)
    5: ...rench horn]] and [[tuba]] with its conical bore. Music stores in America who sell instruments as "barito...
  13. Cornet (3752 bytes)
    7: Cornets and trumpets made in a given [[Key (music)|key]] (usually the key of B-flat) play at the sa...
    17: ... air in the tubing of the cornet that generates a musical sound. When the column of air is lengthened, t...
  14. Cornett (5160 bytes)
    8: ... particular, the [[Hornbostel-Sachs]] system of [[musical instrument classification]] places it alongside...
    12: ==Music for the cornett==
    14: ...plendent [[Venetian polychoral style|polychoral]] music with him in mind. [[Heinrich Sch?also used the i...
    18: ...virtuoso solo instrument, though not much cornett music survives. The use of the instrument had largely d...
    22: ...ss type, relying on the player's lips to form the musical sound. Most modern brass instruments are consi...
  15. Didgeridoo (7516 bytes)
    3: ...ibed as a natural wooden trumpet or "drone pipe". Musicologists classify it as an [[aerophone]].
    28: ...ng.jpg|thumb|Dancing often accompanies didgeridoo music.]]
    47: * [[List of Australian Aboriginal musicians]]
    48: * [[Music of Australia]]
  16. Euphonium (3735 bytes)
    14: ...o instrument. It is predominant in many [[March (music)|marches]], such as those written by [[John Phili...
  17. Horn (instrument) (19243 bytes)
    6: ...is set an octave higher in its [[harmonic series (music)|harmonic series]], facilitated by its small, dee...
    57: ...itten with this technique in mind, as was all the music Beethoven and Brahms wrote for the horn) makes us...
    67: ...hat is occasionally called for, usually in French music, called "echo horn", "hand mute" or "sons d'飨o"...
    75: ...ped and muted simultaneously. For marking this in music the following are used:
    86: ...ys. This is most commonly done by transposing the music on the fly into F. A reliable way to transpose is...
  18. Mellophone (1582 bytes)
    4: ... Mellophones are typically pitched in the [[key (music)|key]] of F, like concert horns.
  19. Sackbut (3802 bytes)
    4: ... along with the [[cornett|cornetto]] and [[organ (music)|organ]]. Compared to a modern tenor trombone, t...
    10: Renaissance [[wind band]] [[pitch (music)]] was typically approximately A=466 Hz, one half...
    16: ... Sackbuts also frequently played courtly [[dance music]].
    18: ...h century, a considerable repertoire of [[chamber music]] using sackbut with various combinations of viol...
    21: Many groups specializing in period music make frequent use of the sackbut, including [http...
  20. Shofar (6586 bytes)
    2: ...[ram (sheep)|ram]]'s [[horn]] that is used as a [[musical instrument]] for religious purposes. It is used...
    19: ...ry: rather than a pure perfect fifth, [[interval (music)|intervals]] as narrow as a fourth, or as wide as...
    23: ...ekiahs. These three sounds, constituting a bar of music, were rendered three times: first in honor of [[G...
    35: ...our particular places at Rosh Hashanah. The exact music played can vary from location to location.
    37: ...imes, though has been seen in western [[classical music]] on a limited number of occasions. The best know...

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