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UKReed instrument
/ɹˈiːd ˈɪnstɹəmənt/
/ɹˈiːd ˈɪnstɹəmənt/Reed instrument
[NOUN]1
any wind instrument that produces sound when air blown into its chambers causes a thin strip of material, called a reed, to vibrate
Examples
1. So you probably read in the book that the bassoon is a double reed instrument, and so just to show you what that looks like--
2. Although this reed instrument, also known as a French harp or a mouth organ, never really sees use as a song leader, its ability to drive home a memorable melody has proven useful for artists as varied as Bob Dylan.
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