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Record 1 1990-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wind Instruments

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments de musique à vent
CONT

L'embouchure autrefois rond, voire ovale, prit alors une forme légèrement rectangulaire aux angles arrondis. Boehm utilisa d'abord l'argent, puis le bois, enfin le bois associé à une tête métallique.

CONT

(...) la sonorité devenait plus vibrante; d'où la forme actuelle de la plaque d'embouchure qui oriente très efficacement le filet d'air.

Spanish

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