Crossword-Solution: WOODWIND 8 letters, 7 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 16

His knowledge of the music enabled him to wake the singing bird of memory in his head, and before long flute and horn and string and woodwind began to make themselves heard in his inner ear.

Rietz is said to be very careful with the orchestral rehearsals, taking the woodwind, the brass, and the strings separately.

The families are as follows: "Foundation"--this contains the Diapasons, Diaphones, Tibias, etc.; "woodwind"--this contains Flutes, Oboes, Clarinets, etc.; "strings"--this contains the Gambas, Viols d' Orchestre, Dulcianas, etc.; "brass"--this contains the Trumpets, Cornopeans and Tubas; "percussion"--this contains the Tympani, Gongs, Chimes, Glockenspiel, etc.

Then, the atmosphere of doom having been established, and the conductor having found his place in the score, there is heard the motive of brooding, or as the German commentators call it, the _Quälerei Motiv_: [Illustration: Musical Score] The opening chord of the eleventh is sounded by six horns, and the chords of the ninth, which follow, are given to the woodwind.

Milton leaned back luxuriously as the woodwind commenced the next phrase; and then, while the introduction ended with a sweeping crescendo and the tempo suddenly increased, Elkan sat up and his eyes became fixed on the trombone and trumpet players.