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noun • a slender double-reed instrument; a woodwind with a conical bore and a double-reed mouthpiece | ||||||||
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noun • a long and complex sonata for symphony orchestra • a large orchestra; can perform symphonies | ||||||||
| 29% | 4 | Instrument referred to as a tam-tam when used in an orchestra | ||||||
noun • a percussion instrument consisting of a metal plate that is struck with a softheaded drumstick • a percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer; used as an orchestral instrument verb • sound a gong | ||||||||
Instrument Used To Set The Pitch For An Orchestra Crossword Clue
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OBOE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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OBOE
Updated: October 11, 2023
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