A double reed is a type of reed used to produce sound in various wind instruments. In contrast with a single reed instrument, where the instrument is...

The oboe (/ˈoʊboʊ/ OH-boh) is a type of double-reed woodwind instrument. Oboes are usually made of wood, but may also be made of synthetic materials,...

flute Bass flute Contra-alto flute Contrabass flute Subcontrabass flute Double contrabass flute Hyperbass flute Bansuri (India) Irish flute Koudi (China)...

where a reed is cut and separated from the tube of cane and attached to a mouthpiece of some sort. By contrast, in an uncapped double reed instrument...

family of reed pipes is subdivided further into another two subfamilies: exposed double reed, and capped double reed instruments. Exposed double-reed instruments...

Double Reed (published quarterly), I.D.R.S. Publications Journal of the International Double Reed Society (1972–1999, in 2000 merged with The Double Reed)...

player's mouth. Single-reed instruments, capped double-reed instruments, and fipple flutes have mouthpieces while exposed double-reed instruments (apart from...

The International Double Reed Society (IDRS), is an organization that promotes the interests of double reed players, instrument manufacturers and enthusiasts...

The British Double Reed Society (BDRS) is a society for players of double reed instruments in the United Kingdom and around the world. It was founded in...

Look up Reed or reed in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Reed or Reeds may refer to: Reed bird (disambiguation) Reed pen, writing implement in use since...

or Been Kuzhal Mukhavina Nadaswaram Shehnai Sundari Tangmuri Alghoza – double flute Bansuri Venu (Carnatic flute) Pullanguzhal Mashak Titti Sruti upanga...

reeds, where a reed is cut and separated from the tube of cane and attached to a mouthpiece of some sort. By contrast, in a double reed instrument (such...

(Armenian: ծիրանափող, meaning "apricot-made wind instrument"), is a double reed woodwind instrument made of apricot wood originating from Armenia. Variations...

The bass oboe or baritone oboe is a double reed instrument in the woodwind family. It is essentially twice the size of a regular (soprano) oboe so it...

The nadaswaram is a double reed wind instrument from South India. It is used as a traditional classical instrument in Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana...

the heckelphone has a significantly larger bore. The heckelphone is a double reed instrument of the oboe family, but with a wider bore and hence a heavier...

frequently, reed contrabass, until improvements by Heckel in the late 19th century secured the contrabassoon's place as the standard double reed contrabass...

Russian double svirel, pair of fipple flutes Some forms that are reed pipes, not double flutes include: the ancient Greek aulos, pair of (double-reed) pipes...

The shawm (/ʃɔːm/) is a conical bore, double-reed woodwind instrument made in Europe from the 12th century to the present day. It achieved its peak of...

The sarrusophones are a family of metal double reed conical bore woodwind instruments patented and first manufactured by French instrument maker Pierre-Louis...

chanter is produced by a reed installed at its top. The reed may be a single (a reed with one vibrating tongue) or double reed (of two pieces that vibrate...

dida (from Cantonese 啲咑/啲打 [dīdá]), laba or haidi, is a traditional double-reeded Chinese musical instrument. The Suona's basic design originated in ancient...

interrupt the airflow and cause the air to be set in motion. 422 Reed aerophones 422.1 Double reed instruments - There are two lamellae which beat against one...

daˈmoːre]), less commonly hautbois d'amour (French: [obwɑ damuʁ]), is a double reed woodwind musical instrument in the oboe family. Slightly larger than...

The hichiriki (篳篥) is a double reed Japanese fue (flute) used as one of two main melodic instruments in gagaku music.[citation needed] It is one of the...

plural: cors anglais), or English horn (in North American English), is a double-reed woodwind instrument in the oboe family. It is approximately one and a...

A woodwind doubler (or reed doubler) is a musician who can play two or more instruments from the six woodwind families (clarinets, saxophones, oboes, bassoons...

 12–. ISBN 978-0-252-02935-6. Retrieved May 22, 2013. The Double Reed. International Double Reed Society. 2005. Retrieved May 22, 2013. Sir Compton Mackenzie;...

The contrabass oboe is a double reed woodwind instrument in the key of C or F, sounding two octaves or an octave and a fifth (respectively) lower than...

The dulcian is a Renaissance woodwind instrument, with a double reed and a folded conical bore. Equivalent terms include English: curtal, German: Dulzian...