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- Dictionarywind instrument/ˈwɪndɪnstrəmənt/
noun
- 1. a musical instrument in which sound is produced by the vibration of air, typically by the player blowing into the instrument.
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A wind instrument is a musical instrument that contains some type of resonator in which a column of air is set into vibration by the player blowing into a mouthpiece set at or near the end of the resonator. The pitch of the vibration is determined by the length of the tube and by manual modifications of the effective length of the vibrating column of air. In the case of some wind instruments, soun... Wikipedia