What is another word for reed instrument?
Pronunciation: [ɹˈiːd ˈɪnstɹəmənt] (IPA) 
A reed instrument refers to a musical instrument that produces sound by using a vibrating reed to generate sound waves. Synonyms for this term include wind instruments, which generally signifies musical instruments that are played with the breath, such as clarinets, saxophones, and oboes. Other synonyms include woodwind instruments, which are instruments such as flutes and recorders made from wood and operated using a reed or blowing hole. Free reed instruments such as the accordion, harmonica, and concertina are also often categorized as reed instruments. Regardless of the exact definition, all reed instruments provide a wide range of unique sounds and opportunities for musical expression.
