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- noun Plural form of
woodwind . - noun music The woodwind
instruments of anorchestra collectively
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Examples
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Just on the horizon, they hope to introduce a collection of musical instruments such as woodwinds and brass winds in the spirit of wind song.
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So comparing doctors and section woodwinds, while fun, probably only yields small-potatoes results in comparison with the real question, whether universal coverage would meet with enough approval for the resulting political fairy dust to inoculate any resulting monopsony from negative externalities.
Rockin' pneumonia Matthew Guerrieri 2009
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The featured woodwinds -- two veterans and one newcomer -- were impressive in their own star turns.
Rodney Punt: The Brandenburgs Are Their Brand: LACO's Six Concertos of J.S. Bach Rodney Punt 2011
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Musical forces were pared down; period instruments were mixed with modern -- steel in lieu of cat-gut strings, cellos for violas da gamba, modern woodwinds with the antique harpsichord.
Rodney Punt: The Brandenburgs Are Their Brand: LACO's Six Concertos of J.S. Bach Rodney Punt 2011
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Musical forces were pared down; period instruments were mixed with modern -- steel in lieu of cat-gut strings, cellos for violas da gamba, modern woodwinds with the antique harpsichord.
Rodney Punt: The Brandenburgs Are Their Brand: LACO's Six Concertos of J.S. Bach Rodney Punt 2011
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On a pit stop between New York City and Boston, Jonny Bell bass, vocals, woodwinds and the boys pulled their tour van up to White Plains, NY for an atypically stripped down performance at a Conservatory studio.
Jon Chattman: A-Sides with Jon Chattman: Triple Play with Wilderness of Manitoba, Crystal Antlers, and Cosmo Jarvis Jon Chattman 2011
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As soon as the exotic Sufi music began -- a hypnotic blend of Middle Eastern woodwinds, strings and drums -- we were entranced.
Scott S. Smith: Egypt the Eternal Scott S. Smith 2011
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So comparing doctors and section woodwinds, while fun, probably only yields small-potatoes results in comparison with the real question, whether universal coverage would meet with enough approval for the resulting political fairy dust to inoculate any resulting monopsony from negative externalities.
Archive 2009-06-01 Matthew Guerrieri 2009
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As soon as the exotic Sufi music began -- a hypnotic blend of Middle Eastern woodwinds, strings and drums -- we were entranced.
Scott S. Smith: Egypt the Eternal Scott S. Smith 2011
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The featured woodwinds -- two veterans and one newcomer -- were impressive in their own star turns.
Rodney Punt: The Brandenburgs Are Their Brand: LACO's Six Concertos of J.S. Bach Rodney Punt 2011
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