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  2. Category:Contrabass instruments - Wikipedia

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  3. List of musical instruments - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of musical instruments, including percussion, ... Acme is the trade name of J Hudson & Co of Birmingham, England. ... Sub-subcontrabass; Venova ...

  4. Subcontrabass flute - Wikipedia

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    The subcontrabass flutes are members of the Western concert flute family.Built in two sizes, the instrument in G or F, also known as the double contra-alto flute, has 4.6 to 4.9 metres (15 to 16 ft) of tubing, while the larger instrument in C, also known as the double contrabass flute or octobass flute, has tubing 5.5 metres (18 ft) long, and is the second largest instrument of the family ...

  5. Contrabass - Wikipedia

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    Contrabass (from Italian: contrabbasso) refers to several musical instruments of very low pitch—generally one octave below bass register instruments. While the term most commonly refers to the double bass (which is the bass instrument in the orchestral string family, tuned lower than the cello), many other instruments in the contrabass register exist.

  6. Contrabassoon - Wikipedia

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    The contrabassoon is a very deep-sounding woodwind instrument that plays in the same sub-bass register as the tuba, double bass, or contrabass clarinet.It has a sounding range beginning at B ♭ 0 (or A 0, on some instruments) and extending up over three octaves to D 4, though the highest fourth is rarely scored for.

  7. Subcontrabass saxophone - Wikipedia

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    Although described in Adolphe Sax's patent in 1846, a practical, playable subcontrabass saxophone did not exist until the 21st century. [2] An oversized saxophone that might have qualified was built as a prop circa 1965; it could produce tones, but its non-functional keywork required assistants to manually open and close the pads, and it was reportedly incapable of playing a simple scale.

  8. Western concert flute - Wikipedia

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    Subcontrabass flute in G (also called double contra-alto flute) or C (also called double contrabass flute) Double contrabass flute in C (also called octocontrabass flute or subcontrabass flute) Hyperbass flute in C; Each of the above instruments has its own range. The piccolo reads music in C (like the standard flute), but sounds one octave higher.

  9. List of woodwind instruments - Wikipedia

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    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)