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A woodwind is any instrument played by blowing (excluding brass instruments), usually involving one or more reeds in the mouthpiece. As the name implies, many woodwinds are or were made of wood. Common woodwinds include the flute, oboe, bassoon, clarinet, and saxophone.

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−	A '''woodwind''' is any instrument played by blowing, excluding brass instruments. As the name implies, many woodwinds are or were made of wood. Common woodwinds include the [[flute]], [[clarinet]], and [[saxophone]].	+	A '''woodwind''' is any instrument played by blowing (excluding brass instruments), usually involving one or more [[reed]]s in the mouthpiece. As the name implies, many woodwinds are or were made of wood. Common woodwinds include the [[flute]], [[oboe]], [[bassoon]], [[clarinet]], and [[saxophone]].

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