Oboe

Entertainment / Music / Oboe: A double-reed instrument made of wood with a nasal, 'reedy' timbre. The player blows directly into a double reed (two thin strips of cane bound together), setting them in vibration
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Woodwind

Entertainment / Music / Woodwind: The woodwind family is less homogeneous in construction and sound production than the strings: it includes the piccolo, flute, oboe, English horn, clarinet and bassoon. The saxophone is a more recent MORE

Shawm

Entertainment / Music / Shawm: Medieval wind instrument, the ancestor of the oboe. MORE

English Horn

Entertainment / Music / English Horn: Double-reed woodwind instrument, larger and lower in range than the oboe. MORE

Woodwind Quintet

Entertainment / Music / Woodwind Quintet: Standard chamber ensemble consisting of one each of the following: flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon and French horn (not a woodwind instrument). MORE

Eponym

Entertainment / Literature / Eponym: A word that is derived from the proper name of a person or place. For instance, the sandwich gained its name from its inventor, the fourth Earl of Sandwich. The word lynch comes from Captain William L MORE

Commonization

Entertainment / Literature / Commonization: The linguistic term for an eponym--a common word that is derived from the proper name of a person or place. For instance, the sandwich gained its name from its inventor, the fourth Earl of Sandwich. T MORE