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Steve Winwood. Stephen Lawrence Winwood (born 12 May 1948) is an English musician and songwriter whose genres include blue-eyed soul, rhythm and blues, blues rock, and pop rock. Though primarily a guitarist, keyboard player, and vocalist prominent for his distinctive soulful high tenor voice, Winwood plays other instruments proficiently ...
The Prague Wind Quintet, c. 1931. A wind quintet, also known as a woodwind quintet, is a group of five wind players (most commonly flute, oboe, clarinet, French horn and bassoon). Unlike the string quartet (of 4 string instruments) with its homogeneous blend of sound color, the instruments in a wind quintet differ from each other considerably ...
Cannata was born 3 March 1949 [4] in Brooklyn, New York, the son of Ernest (26 March 1914 – 14 April 1993) [5] and Anna (February 25, 1926 — 1 April 2007) [6] Cannata. . Interested in music from a very early age, Cannata was introduced by his family [7] first to the piano at the age of four and later to clarinet and tenor saxophone at the age of
"Stairway to Heaven" is often rated among the greatest rock songs of all time. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] According to music journalist Stephen Davis , although the song was released in 1971, it took until 1973 before the song's popularity ascended to truly " anthemic " status. [ 33 ]
Carpenters singles chronology. "(They Long to Be) Close to You". (1970) " We've Only Just Begun ". (1970) "Merry Christmas Darling". (1970) " We've Only Just Begun " is a single by the Carpenters, written by Roger Nichols (music) and Paul Williams (lyrics). It was ranked at No. 414 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of " The 500 Greatest Songs of ...
Alboka (Basque Country, Spain) Arghul (Egypt and other Arabic nations) Aulochrome. Chalumeau. Clarinet. Piccolo (or sopranino, or octave) clarinet. Sopranino clarinet (including E-flat clarinet) Soprano clarinet. Saxonette.
Walter Parazaider (born March 14, 1945) is an American woodwind musician who is a founding member of the rock band Chicago. He is best known for being one-third of Chicago's brass/woodwind section alongside Lee Loughnane and James Pankow. Parazaider is a multi-instrumentalist. He plays a wide variety of wind instruments, including saxophone ...
Woodwind instruments are a family of musical instruments within the greater category of wind instruments. Common examples include flute, clarinet, oboe, bassoon, and saxophone. There are two main types of woodwind instruments: flutes and reed instruments (otherwise called reed pipes). The main distinction between these instruments and other ...