Sarrusophone — The sarrusophone is a family of transposing musical instruments patented and placed into production by Pierre Louis Gautrot in 1856. It was named after the French bandmaster Pierre Auguste Sarrus (1813 1876) who is credited with the concept of… … Wikipedia
Sarrusophone — Sarrussophone Les sarrussophones sont des instruments de musique de la famille des bois. Ils furent inventés durant la deuxième moitié du XIXe siècle par Pierre Auguste Sarrus et construits par Pierre Louis Gautrot, un peu aprè … Wikipédia en Français
sarrusophone — ⇒SARRUS(S)OPHONE, (SARRUSOPHONE, SARRUSSOPHONE)subst. masc. MUS. Instrument à vent en cuivre, à anche double, dont la forme s apparente à celle du basson et le timbre à celui du trombone et qui a été employé dans des fanfares et des orchestres de … Encyclopédie Universelle
Contrabass sarrusophone — The Eb contrabass sarrusophone was the only sarrusophone that was ever mass produced in the United States. It was made by companies such as Gautrot, Couesnon, Romeo Orsi, Rampone (and Cazzani), Buffet Crampon (Evette and Schaeffer), and C.G. Conn … Wikipedia
List of musical instruments — The following is a list of musical instruments, categorized by section. Please add to List of musical instruments by Hornbostel Sachs number also. See also List of instruments by nationality and There are 482 musical instruments listed. This… … Wikipedia
List of aerophones by Hornbostel-Sachs number — The Hornbostel Sachs system of musical instrument classification groups all instruments in which sound is produced through vibrating air. This can include a column of air being set in vibration (as in wind instruments) or an air flow being… … Wikipedia
Sarrussophone — Les sarrussophones sont des instruments de musique de la famille des bois. Ils furent inventés durant la deuxième moitié du XIXe siècle par Pierre Auguste Sarrus et construits par Pierre Louis Gautrot, un peu après l invention des saxophones … Wikipédia en Français
Cornamuse — Alto Cornamuse in F, made of pear wood (Reconstruction by Dominik Bauer, Saarbrücken) The cornamuse is a double reed instrument dating from the Renaissance period. It is similar in many ways to the crumhorn and rauschpfeife, although unlike those … Wikipedia
Reed (instrument) — Alto and tenor saxophone reeds. A reed is a thin strip of material which vibrates to produce a sound on a musical instrument. The reeds of most Woodwind instruments are made from Arundo donax ( Giant cane ) or synthetic material; tuned reeds (as… … Wikipedia
Tubax — Classification Wind Woodwind Aerophone Hornbostel–Sachs classification 422.212 71 (Single reeded aerophone with … Wikipedia