Traditional name used in the Western music tradition for instruments in which sound is produced by a vibrating column of air.
Broader Terms
musical instruments (229),
aerophones (210)
Narrower Terms
woodwind instruments (2),
organs (1)
Related Terms
<instrumentalists: wind instruments> (5)
Used for
instruments, wind; winds
Alternative Terms wind instrument
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