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Saxophone

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saxnounTo play the saxophone

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saxnoun(fashion) a shade of colour similar to sky blue
sopranonounA person or instrument that performs the soprano part.
melodynounA sequence of notes that makes up a musical phrase.
wind instrumentnoun(music) Any musical instrument that produces sound when air flows through it.
single reednounA reed used singly in many wind instruments, which vibrate to produce a sonorous sound.
woodwind instrumentnoun(music) A musical instrument in which sound is produced by blowing against an edge or by vibrating a thin piece of wood or metal known as the reed, and in which the pitch is governed by the resonant frequencies of an enclosed air column.
woodnoun(uncountable) The substance making up the central part of the trunk and branches of a tree. Used as a material for construction, to manufacture various items, etc. or as fuel.
woodwindnoun(music) Any (typically wooden) musical instrument that produces sound by the player blowing into it, through a reed, or across an opening. Woodwind instruments include the recorder, flute, piccolo, clarinet, oboe, cor anglais and bassoon.
brass instrumentnoun(music) Any musical instrument whose tone is produced by vibration of the lips as the player blows into a mouthpiece (or tubular resonator).
accordionnounA box-shaped musical instrument played by compressing or expanding its bellows while pressing its buttons or its keys, causing pallets to open, which allow air to flow across strips of brass or steel (reeds).
shawmnounA mediaeval double-reed wind instrument with a conical wooden body.
brassnoun(countable, uncountable) A metallic alloy of copper and zinc used in many industrial and plumbing applications.
bellnoun(music) A percussive instrument made of metal or other hard material, typically but not always in the shape of an inverted cup with a flared rim, which resonates when struck.
string organnoun(music) A reed organ having a graduated set of vibrators or free reeds connected by rods which cause the vibration of corresponding wires or strings stretched over a sounding board.
natural trumpetnounA valveless brass instrument that is able to play the notes of the harmonic series.
brasswindnoun(music) Brass.
wind bandnounA musical group consisting solely of woodwind and brass instruments.
xylophonenoun(music) Any musical instrument (percussion idiophone) made of wooden slats graduated so as to make the sounds of the scale when struck with a small drumstick-like mallet; the standard Western concert xylophone or one of its derivatives.
vibratornounA vibrating device used for massage or sexual stimulation.
string instrumentnoun(music) A musical instrument that produces sound by means of vibrating strings.

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