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Saxophones - History

The saxophone was developed in 1846 by Adolphe Sax, a Belgian instrument maker, flautist, and clarinetist. Born in Dinant and originally based in Brussels, he moved to Paris in 1842...

Saxophones - History

The saxophone was developed in 1846 by Adolphe Sax, a Belgian instrument maker, flautist, and clarinetist. Born in Dinant and originally based in Brussels, he moved to Paris in 1842...

Trumpet

Trumpets - History

A brass instrument is a musical instrument that produces sound by sympathetic vibration of air in a tubular resonator in sympathy with the vibration of the player's lips. Brass instruments...

Trumpets - History

A brass instrument is a musical instrument that produces sound by sympathetic vibration of air in a tubular resonator in sympathy with the vibration of the player's lips. Brass instruments...

Aulos Recorder, Soprano

Recorders - History

The recorder is a woodwind musical instrument in the group known as internal duct flutes flutes with a whistle mouthpiece. A recorder can be distinguished from other duct flutes by...

Recorders - History

The recorder is a woodwind musical instrument in the group known as internal duct flutes flutes with a whistle mouthpiece. A recorder can be distinguished from other duct flutes by...

Jaw Harp - History

Jaw Harp - History

The Jaw Harp consists of a flexible metal or bamboo tongue attached to a frame. This tongue is placed in the performer’s mouth and plucked with the finger to produce...

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Jaw Harp - History

The Jaw Harp consists of a flexible metal or bamboo tongue attached to a frame. This tongue is placed in the performer’s mouth and plucked with the finger to produce...

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Didgeridoos - History

Didgeridoos - History

The Didgeridoo is a wind instrument developed by Indigenous Australians of northern Australia potentially within the last 1,500 years and still in widespread use today both in Australia and around...

Didgeridoos - History

The Didgeridoo is a wind instrument developed by Indigenous Australians of northern Australia potentially within the last 1,500 years and still in widespread use today both in Australia and around...

 Guiraut d'Espanha (1240-1270) - Pipe and Tabor

Tabor Pipes - History

Pipe and tabor is a pair of instruments played by a single player, consisting of a three-hole pipe played with one hand, and a small drum played with the other....

Tabor Pipes - History

Pipe and tabor is a pair of instruments played by a single player, consisting of a three-hole pipe played with one hand, and a small drum played with the other....