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Clarinet vs Recorder - What's the difference?

clarinet | recorder |

In musici terms the difference between clarinet and recorder

is that clarinet is a woodwind musical instrument that has a distinctive liquid tone whose characteristics vary among its three registers: chalumeau (low), clarion (medium), and altissimo (high) while recorder is a musical instrument of the woodwind family, fipple flute, a simple internal duct flute.

clarinet

English

(wikipedia clarinet)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (musici) A woodwind musical instrument that has a distinctive liquid tone whose characteristics vary among its three registers: chalumeau (low), clarion (medium), and altissimo (high).

    • Derived terms

    * clarinetist * contrabass clarinet * bass clarinet * alto clarinet * soprano clarinet

    See also

    * chalumeau

    Anagrams

    * ----

    recorder

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) recordour, from (etyl) recordeor, from .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An apparatus for recording; a device which records.
  • Agent noun of record; one who records.
  • A judge in a municipal court.
    • Derived terms
    * magnetic recorder * recordership * tape recorder * wire recorder

    Etymology 2

    From (etyl), from

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (musici) A musical instrument of the woodwind family, fipple flute, a simple internal duct flute.

    • References

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    Anagrams

    * English agent nouns ----