KIDS QUIZ
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
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recorder
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clarinet
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tambourine
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keyboard
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Detailed explanation-1: -clarinet, French clarinette, German Klarinette, single-reed woodwind instrument used orchestrally and in military and brass bands and possessing a distinguished solo repertory. It is usually made of African blackwood and has a cylindrical bore of about 0.6 inch (1.5 cm) terminating in a flared bell.
Detailed explanation-2: -In an orchestra, the clarinet takes on both solo roles and the middle register of the woodwind part, while in music for wind instruments the clarinet assumes a leading role (along with the trumpet). Due to its warm timbre and all-action playing style, it is also used as a solo instrument in genres such as swing jazz.
Detailed explanation-3: -The first official clarinet was made around the year 1690 when the chalumeau had a register key and barrel added to it.