wind instruments
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Musicians can develop a dystonia that affects their ability to form their mouths around brass or wind instruments.
From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026
Picturesque wind instruments suddenly burst forth as if a flock of birds were flying over the pyramids.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2026
On 7 May, Lord Weir said Mrs Long was "hard to listen to", and on 23 July he wrote: "Naomi talking about wind instruments - oh the irony!"
From BBC • May 15, 2024
Students playing wind instruments have masks tucked under their chins while they are playing and pull them up during breaks.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 9, 2021
This includes vocalists, most wind instruments, and many string instruments.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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