The modern Woodwind family consists of recorders, flutes, oboes, clarinets, bassoons and saxophones. No matter your experience or your age, or your choice of woodwind instrument, we have sheet music, scores and tuition books for all, in a wide range of genres and styles.
Woodwind instruments began to evolve thousands of years ago. The first flutes were believed to have been up to 50,000 years old, and through the ages, old flute-like instruments have been discovered that were carved from various different woods, and even bones from birds or bears!
Through the medieval, renaissance and baroque periods, the most common woodwind instruments, recorder, flute, oboe and bassoon, developed, and the clarinet joined them from the middle of the 18th century. The first woodwind instruments had no reeds, the flutes and recorders. With the dawn of the double-reed, oboes and bassoons developed, and the clarinet was the first single reed instrument to join the family.
In the 19th century, the first saxophones started to appear, which despite being made of brass, were counted among the woodwind instruments, because they are all single reed instruments, employing a very similar finger and key system to the clarinet.
Although the saxophone is a relatively minor instrument within the classical symphony orchestra, it did however, help the woodwind family to take a prominent role in various modern musical styles, including jazz, soul, pop and rock music.
for: Flute ensemble
Score, Parts
Item no.: 1586038
for: Flute, piano
Book
Item no.: 1191455
for: Flute, piano
Book, CD
Item no.: 961441
Kids Play. . .
for: Clarinet
Music score, online audio
Item no.: 1210718
for: Flute, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 870568
Choeur Des Magnanarelles
for: 4 saxophones (SATBar)
Choir score
Item no.: 1119411
for: Saxophone ensemble
Score, Parts
Item no.: 1132301
for: Baritone saxophone
Book
Item no.: 1144503
Gegenwartsmusik
for: 2 clarinets
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 1163668
for: Clarinet, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 1139640
Gegenwartsmusik
for: Flute, organ
Buch
Item no.: 299773
for: 4 clarinets
Score, Parts
Item no.: 978324
for: Flute
Music score
Item no.: 1138962
for: 2 flutes (duet)
Ensemble score
Item no.: 1167130
for: Alto saxophone (E-flat)
Music score
Item no.: 1320633
for: Flute, piano
Book
Item no.: 1118482
for: 4 saxophones
Score, Parts
Item no.: 1593478
for: Flute, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 869895
for: Oboe, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 1042040
for: Clarinet, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 1139531
for: Oboe, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 1167176
for: Alto saxophone, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 1042492
for: Clarinet, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 1137459
for: Alto saxophone, piano
Buch
Item no.: 1139419
for: 2 flutes, piano
Book
Item no.: 1191501
for: Flute, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 1320386
for: Clarinet, piano
Book
Item no.: 1102662
for: 4 saxophones (SATBar)
Score, Parts
Item no.: 1139025
Oper/Operette
for: 4 clarinets
Score, Parts
Item no.: 993628
for: Flute, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 1167238
for: Recorder
Music score
Item no.: 1192997
for: Flute, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 1137530
for: Flute, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 1649945
for: Alto saxophone, piano
Buch
Item no.: 1141092
Klassik
for: Alto saxophone, piano
Book
Item no.: 1119479
for: Oboe, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 870114
12 quadretti descrittivi
for: Flute, organ
Buch + Einzelstimme(n)
Item no.: 1584453
Dell?Opera Un Ballo In Maschera Di G. Verdi Op. 44
for: Flute, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 1215182
for: Clarinet, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 1134687
for: Melody instrument (B-flat), piano
Score, Parts
Item no.: 1591013
for: Clarinet, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 1137893
for: Alto saxophone, piano
Book
Item no.: 1320577
Klassik
for: Clarinet, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 1020638
for: Oboe, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 869600
for: 3 flutes (trio)
Score, Parts
Item no.: 1141139
for: Flute, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 1138301
for: Flute, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 1650033
for: Clarinet, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 1042319