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woodwind
[ wood-wind ]
noun
- a musical wind instrument of the group comprising the flutes, clarinets, oboes, bassoons, and occasionally, the saxophones.
- woodwinds, the section of an orchestra or band comprising the woodwind instruments.
adjective
- of, relating to, or composed of woodwinds.
woodwind
/ ˈʊˌɪԻ /
adjective
- of, relating to, or denoting a type of wind instrument, excluding the brass instruments, formerly made of wood but now often made of metal, such as the flute or clarinet
noun
- functioning as plural woodwind instruments collectively
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All the classic Leigh traits are here, down to the gentle woodwind instruments which provide the score.
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In the often exquisite score, the strings throb and the woodwinds flutter.
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The woodwinds handed off phrases with snappy coordination.
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The Piano Concerto No. 25 was here fast and punchy, with fullness rather than finesse, and fizzy strings, bullish horns and swooning woodwinds.
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Playing the piano or keyboard appeared to be particularly beneficial, while brass and woodwind instruments were good too.
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