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VST Instruments Explained
The VST instruments plugins allow you to integrate audio effects and virtual instruments with audio editors, sequencers and computer-based recording systems. The technology used by VST and other similar plugins is based on digital signal processing. And this technique allows to implement software simulations of the sound, behavior and operation of hardware equipment that are […]
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Clarinet Reeds
For centuries man has been using clarinet reeds due to their appealing sound, and to this day the clarinet forms the main parts of an orchestra. Clarinet reeds instrument parts are made using different kinds of materials like ivory, wood, metal, resin, plastic or hard rubber. The majority of the clarinet used by great musicians […]
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Contrabass Clarinet
Contrabass Clarinet Gifts Welcome to the biggest, bad-ass member of the clarinet family used today. Seeing a contrabass clarinet is like sighting Sasquatch. If you are interested in the contrabass, then you are about to enter the wonderful world of deep-sea creature like sounds. Table of Contents This unusual contrabass clarinet, sometimes miss-spelled as “contra […]
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What is a Clarinet Tuner?
A Clarinet Tuner is an electronic tool that many clarinet players use to see the resonance of musical notes, technically called pitch. These devices make the user aware about the exactitude of the pitch of the musical note that they intend to produce, meaning whether the pitch is higher or lower than it. The measurement […]
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Clarinet For Beginners
Hey there, this is a Classical clarinet. The instrument is designed with a poly-cylindrical bore and produce an enchanting melody that could make a crying toddler go to sleep before you start singing a lullaby. Have you played the clarinet before? Great! You just became my student for the day. I’ll be glad to guide […]
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10 outstanding Ethnic Woodwind Instruments
Woodwind instruments are all over the world, and the variety of them is awesome. You can see them in the most singular shapes, sizes and colors, different sounds and playing techniques. One of the highlights of this spectrum of instruments is the variety of origins where they come from, and the ethnic groups that use […]
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Brass Band Evolution
The Brass Band is a band that even tough, it can also be formed by percussion instruments; rigorously it should be established only by brass instruments. In some New Orleans Brass Bands, woodwinds instruments are often seen, but some say that it would be more correctly named brass and reeds bands. Types Of Brass Bands […]
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Family of Woodwind Instruments Played in Jazz
People would maybe consider jazz as comfort music. The music is classy and classic and has a sway to it. It gives you relaxation every time you listen to it. Listening to jazz music would probably bring you back to the 60s where men tend to wear suits, ties, and fedora hats. This is a […]
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Classic Saxophone Players
The saxophone was invented in the mid 1800 by Adolphe Sax and hence, got the name Saxophone. It belongs to a single reed, woodwind family of instruments consisting of finger keys, a mouth-piece, and a conical metal tube. The construction of saxophone is not uni-body as its created in different parts and each part has […]
