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So until now, we have discussed wind instruments with a single reed, like the saxophone. The clarinet is very much alike in terms of the driving mechanism we are interested in. Basically, there are two other instrument families, the brass instruments and flutes or organs. To make our discussion not too long, we omit the brass instruments and take a closer look only at organs and flutes, as some new aspects appear here.

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Bader, R. (2021). More Wind Instruments. In: How Music Works. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-67155-6_7

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