You blow into a mouthpiece with a reed attached to it.
The the thin strip of cane on a mouthpiece on a woodwind instrument is called a reed.
The clarinet is a single reed instrument. Most clarinets are tuned in B-flat and are transposing instruments, playing a tone lower than written.
you are either blowing too hard, got a cracked reed, biting up or not covering all the holes properly!
Just thought of this-- how about "Reed my lips"?
saxophones and clarinets
You blow into a mouthpiece with a reed attached to it.
All woodwinds have reeds. Examples include; saxaphones, clarinets, oboes, etc.
flutes, clarinets, saxophones, bassoons, oboes; those are the main ones. Anything with a reed is a woodwind and so are flutes even though there is no reed
The the thin strip of cane on a mouthpiece on a woodwind instrument is called a reed.
A Ligature is a device for holding a single reed against the mouthpiece, so ligatures are found on single reed instruments. The two most common single-reed families of instruments are the Clarinets and the Saxophones.
A reed. Single reeds are used on the mouthpieces of clarinets and saxophones.
The clarinet is a single reed instrument. Most clarinets are tuned in B-flat and are transposing instruments, playing a tone lower than written.
oboes are double reeded instruments whereas clarinets use single reeds
you are either blowing too hard, got a cracked reed, biting up or not covering all the holes properly!
Just thought of this-- how about "Reed my lips"?
A bass clarinet, like all the different types of clarinets in it's family, have one reed.