Some clarinetists use clarinets tuned to A instead of B flat in passages which would otherwise be written in unusual keys.
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Clarinets
Synonyms for "clarinets" (8 found)
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Closest matches (2)
Noun(2 words)
clarinet familyclarinet instruments
Strong matches (2)
Noun(2 words)
clarinet playersclarinet section
Related words (4)
Noun(4 words)
reed wind instrumentssingle reed woodwindswoodwind instrument familywoodwind instruments
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5 entriesmusical instrumentorchestra sectionwoodwind instrumentwoodwind instrument familywoodwind section
More specific
9 entriesalto clarinetalto clarinetsbass clarinetbass clarinetsclarinet choirclarinet quartetclarinet sectionsoprano clarinetsoprano clarinets
Collocations
6 entriesbass clarinetsclarinet repertoireclarinet sectionclarinets in Aorchestral clarinetswoodwind section
Derivations
1 entriesSample sentences
4 total sentences available.
The clarinets aren't playing together.
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The clarinets need to play together.
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They're practicing their clarinets.
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