Chalumeau, woodwind, double-reed, Baroque
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Chalumeau, single-reed wind instrument, forerunner of the clarinet. Chalumeau referred to various folk reed pipes and bagpipes, especially reed pipes of cylindrical bore sounded by a single reed, which was either tied on or cut in the pipe wall. Soon after this type of chalumeau became fashionable
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Chalumeau, woodwind, double-reed, Baroque
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Wind instrument
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Clarinet vs Oboe - Difference and Comparison
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Kunath Clarineau Rosewood Baroque – Thomann Norway
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Court Musette, late 17th Century
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Clarinet acoustics: an introduction
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recorder, travers flutes, reed instruments Chalumeau, shawm or bagpipe
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Instruments – Wilhelm Heckel GmbH
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Clarinet - Instruments - Discover Music - Classic FM
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111 Baroque Oboe Royalty-Free Images, Stock Photos & Pictures
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Musette Baroque, French, 18th century