The clarinet is a musical instrument belonging to the woodwind family. It looks similar to an oboe, however it is a single-reed instrument, as opposed to the double-reed of an oboe, and has a very ...

The bigger ones create a lower sound. The woodwind family includes the flute, clarinet, oboe and saxophone. All these instruments are blown in slightly different ways. You blow the flute across ...

Piano quintets were composed less frequently, but Mozart and Beethoven both wrote piano quintets for piano, oboe, clarinet, horn and bassoon. The first wind quintets (flute, oboe, clarinet ...

In the early 19th century, music written specifically for the assortment of flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon and horn was codified into the chamber music tradition, opening the door for a new set of ...