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: Treble recorder [flute/oboe], basso continuo
Score, Parts
Item no.: 553650
for: 3 recorders (SSA)
Ensemble score
Item no.: 174780
Spielbuch 1 für Sopranblockflöte (Lehrmaterial) (Teaching material)
for: 1–2 descant recorders; piano [guitar] ad lib.
Music score
Item no.: 561102
for: 3 alto saxophones [baritone saxophones]
Ensemble score
Item no.: 298869
for: Descant recorder
Music score, Playback-CD
Item no.: 630868
for: Oboe
Music lesson book
Item no.: 329473
for: Clarinet (B-flat), piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 607814
for: Soprano saxophone [alto saxophone], organ
Organ score, solo part
Item no.: 136863
for: 4 saxophones (SATBar)
Score, Parts
Item no.: 1090482
for: Flute, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 973745
for: Flute, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 973742
for: 2 clarinets
Ensemble score
Item no.: 973735
for: Flute, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 973724
for: Clarinet, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 973713
for: Clarinet, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 973706
for: Clarinet, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 1020324
for: Alto saxophone, piano
Buch
Item no.: 973762
for: Alto saxophone, piano
Music score
Item no.: 605046
for: Clarinet, piano
Item no.: 462321
for: Flute [oboe/violin], basso continuo
Item no.: 192843
for: 2-3 viole da gamba [cellos/ bassoons], basso continuo
Item no.: 129199
for: Bass recorder, piano
Sheet music
Item no.: 1599712
Music for Flute
for: Flute, piano
Music score
Item no.: 759850
for: Alto saxophone (E-flat)
Notenheft, CD
Item no.: 615885
aus "Trois Duos pour Piano et Violon ou Hautbois, 1 livre"
for: Violin [oboe], piano
Piano score, Solo part (pdf download)
Item no.: 1595
for: Recorder
Music score
Item no.: 267384
for: 4 saxophones (SATBar)
Score, Parts
Item no.: 240297
for: Clarinet, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 239143
for: Clarinet, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 100931
for: Saxophone
Music score
Item no.: 100729
for: Flute, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 135428
for: Descant recorder
Music score
Item no.: 330397
for: Flute, piano
Music score
Item no.: 238277
for: Alto saxophone, piano
Book
Item no.: 185953
for: Guitar, piano, melody instrument
Music score
Item no.: 663932
for: Tenor saxophone [soprano saxophone], piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 172147
24 sketches
for: Alto saxophone, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 771986
for: 3 flutes (trio)
Score, Parts
Item no.: 1352190
for: Oboe, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 431169
for: Oboe, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 266858
for: Baritone saxophone
Book
Item no.: 240411
for: Flute
Music score, CD
Item no.: 466058
for: Flute, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 198215
for: Clarinet, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 100916
for: Flute
Music score
Item no.: 182997
for: Saxophone
Study score
Item no.: 151513
for: Flute, piano
Piano score, solo part
Item no.: 404455