alto
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a musical instrument in the same range as an alto singing voice
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an object such as a piano, guitar, or drum that you use for playing music. Musical instruments are often simply called instruments.
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musical instruments such as drums, cymbals, or rattles that you play by hitting or shaking them. Someone who plays a percussion instrument is called a percussionist.
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the instruments or musicians in a band that provide the rhythm, for example the drums and bass guitar
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one of a group of musical instruments that have strings, for example the guitar and the violin
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a musical instrument that you play by blowing through it. Clarinets, saxophones, and flutes are wind instruments.
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musical instruments mainly made of wood that you play by blowing into them. Woodwind instruments include the flute, clarinet, and bassoon.
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