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[[Image:Clarinet_1.gif|thumb|A Standard Clarinet.]]
[[Image:Clarinet_1.gif|thumb|A Standard Clarinet.]]
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The '''clarinet''' is a woodwind instrument. It is consists of a long cylindrical tube which opens into a bell shape at the bottom. The mouthpiece holds a single reed made from cane.
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The '''clarinet''' is a [[woodwind]] instrument. It is consists of a long cylindrical tube which opens into a bell shape at the bottom. The mouthpiece holds a single reed made from cane.
The clarinet is an important instrument in both classical music and traditional jazz, although it began to be abandoned in jazz in favour of the [[saxophone]] from the [[swing]] era onwards.
The clarinet is an important instrument in both classical music and traditional jazz, although it began to be abandoned in jazz in favour of the [[saxophone]] from the [[swing]] era onwards.