woodwind - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • include: On display are 1,000 items including stringed, woodwind, brass and percussion instruments from Britain, Europe and from distant lands.
  • play: North Regional Wind Band The North Regional Wind Band currently has about 80 members, who play either woodwind, brass or percussion instruments.
  • teach: She studied music at York University and now teaches woodwind in the Borders.
  • feature: A 60 piece band featuring woodwind, brass and percussion for Yrs 7-13 of the required standard.
  • sit: Behind the strings sit the woodwind, generally in two rows.

Adjective modifier

  • stringed: On display are 1,000 items including stringed, woodwind, brass and percussion instruments from Britain, Europe and from distant lands.
  • more: With no more woodwind nor strings, the new Chorus plays sparsely produced pop songs, filling the sound out with keyboards and kazoos.
  • other: There was plangent solo violin work, some ribaldry from the clarinets, the other spot-lit woodwind in this symphony.
  • orchestral: It is one of the four main orchestral woodwinds, but did not join the orchestra until after the middle of the 18th century.
  • lovely: There is some lovely woodwind toward the end of this track which, although rather disjointed, works well.

Modifies a noun

  • quintet: There are two ensembles to choose from; The duo and woodwind quintet.
  • instrument: The exterior profile of a woodwind instrument can be traced on a piece of paper.
  • ensemble: The true Adagio of the slow movement was testing for woodwind ensemble.
  • solo: The band is augmented by a string quartet and woodwind solos.
  • player: We would welcome enquiries from any brass or woodwind players of grade 5 standard or above.
  • section: The brass section usually sits on raised platforms above the string and woodwind sections.

Noun used with modifier

  • solo: It is followed by a slow, melancholy Blues where solo woodwinds are the dominating voice throughout.
  • renaissance: His first free-lance engagements were with the Praetorius Consort with whom he both sang and played renaissance woodwind.

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