oboist

breath

Air taken in

• airflowMovement of atmosphere
• diaphragmMuscle separating chest, abdomen
• breathingPulmonary gas exchange

support · tonguing · legato · staccato · trills · dynamics · pianissimo · fortissimo · crescendo · tuning

double-reed

Paired vibrating blades

• woodwindBlown orchestral instrument type
• English hornAlto-range double-reed woodwind
• keysLock-operating instruments

bore · bell · fingering · embouchure · reed-making · cane · gouging · shaping · scraping · staple

orchestra

Large instrumental ensemble

• symphonyExtended composition for orchestra
• philharmonicLarge orchestra organization
• chamberEnclosed room or cavity

woodwinds · section · principal · tutti · strings · brass · percussion · conductor · score · pit

soloist

Unaccompanied performer

• concertoSolo-and-orchestra composition
• recitalSolo musical performance
• premiereFirst public performance

debut · encore · audition · repertoire · interpretation · phrasing · expression · stage · spotlight · program

Mozart

Eighteenth-century Austrian composer

• StraussGerman-Austrian composer family
• Britten"Peter Grimes" creator
• SchumannNineteenth-century German composer

Bach · Handel · Vivaldi · sonata · concerto · pastorale · serenade

flutist

Woodwind instrument performer

• clarinetistWoodwind instrumentalist
• bassoonistDouble-reed instrumentalist
• saxophonistOne who plays woodwind

pianist · violinist · cellist · percussionist · harpist · trumpeter · hornist · trombonist

• classical musicBach, Mozart, Beethoven, Chopin, Brahms
• orchestraorchestra, symphony orchestra, philharmonic, strings, string orchestra
• wind playersflutist, clarinetist, bassoonist, saxophonist, trumpeter
• Baroque MusiciansBach, Handel, Vivaldi, Monteverdi, Purcell
• ComposersBach, Beethoven, Mozart, Brahms, Haydn
• musicianspianist, guitarist, electric guitarist, bassist, vocalist