flute 长笛
A high-pitched woodwind instrument consisting of a slender tube closed at one end with keys and finger holes on the side and an opening near the closed end across which the breath is blown.
由一根一端封闭的纤细管子组成的高音木管乐器，侧边有按键和指孔，靠近封闭端有一个使气流进入的开口
Also called: transverse flute
piccolo 短笛
A small flute pitched an octave above a regular flute.
一种音调比普通笛子高八度音的小笛子
clarinet 单簧管
A woodwind instrument having a straight, cylindrical tube with a flaring bell and a single-reed mouthpiece, played by means of finger holes and keys.
单簧管，黑管一种管乐器，有直的圆筒形管身和一个外敞的管口及一个单簧吹口，以指孔和键的方式演奏
oboe 双簧管
A slender woodwind instrument with a conical bore and a double reed mouthpiece, having a range of three octaves and a penetrating, poignant sound.
带有一个圆锥形孔和双簧管吹口的细小的木管乐器，具有三个八度音域和穿透力强而尖利的声音
English horn 英国管
A double-reed woodwind instrument similar to but larger than the oboe and pitched lower by a fifth.
一种双簧的木制管乐器，类似于双簧管，但音高比双簧管低五度
bassoon或fogotto 大管
A low-pitched woodwind instrument with a double reed, having a long wooden body attached to a U-shaped lateral tube that leads to the mouthpiece. The range of this instrument is typically two octaves lower than that of the oboe.
巴松管，低音管一种低调的有双簧的木管乐器，有长的木质管身并与通向吹口的侧面管身相连，这种乐器的音域范围比双簧管明显的低两个八音度
double bassoon 低音大管
The largest and lowest pitched of the double-reed wind instruments, sounding an octave below the bassoon.
双簧管系管乐器中音高最低的也是最大的乐器，比低音管的音高低一个八度
Also called: contrabasson
horn或French horn 圆号或法国圆号
A valved brass wind instrument that produces a mellow tone from a long, narrow tube that is coiled in a circle before ending in a flaring bell.
一种有活瓣的铜管乐器，从漩涡形且端部有喇叭口的又长又细的管子里发出圆润的乐音
trumpet 小号
A soprano brass wind instrument consisting of a long metal tube looped once and ending in a flared bell, the modern type being equipped with three valves for producing variations in pitch.
一种高音铜管乐器，由一根从前为环状的金属管和呈喇叭口得末端构成，现代小号上装有三个活瓣以制造不同的音高
cornet 短号
A wind instrument of the trumpet class, having three valves operated by pistons.
号类的一种管乐器，有三个用活塞控制的栓塞
trombone 长号
A brass instrument consisting of a long cylindrical tube bent upon itself twice, ending in a bell-shaped mouth, and having a movable U-shaped slide for producing different pitches.
一种铜管乐器，由弯曲两次的长圆筒形金属管构成，尾部有喇叭形口，有一个可滑动的U形拉管，可发出不同音高的音
tuba 大号
A large, valved, brass wind instrument with a bass pitch.
大型带活塞的低音铜管乐器
kettle drums或timpani 定音鼓