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Wind instruments range from simple beginner instruments for school and lessons to high-quality instruments for orchestra, band, stage and studio. The first important distinction is the instrument group: woodwind instruments such as recorder, flute, harmonica or saxophone differ significantly from brass instruments such as trumpet, trombone or tuba. In this category you will find suitable wind instruments and accessories for beginners, lessons, rehearsals and performances. The right wind instrument depends strongly on whether it is intended for beginners, music lessons, orchestra, wind band, band use or professional performance. For children and beginners, recorders, harmonicas and selected flutes are often a good starting point. Saxophones, trumpets and trombones are frequently used in bands, big bands, orchestras and wind ensembles. Wind instruments can broadly be divided into woodwind instruments and brass instruments. Woodwinds include recorder, flute, clarinet, saxophone, harmonica and melodica. Brass instruments include trumpet, flugelhorn, trombone, horn, euphonium, tenor horn, baritone and tuba. Which instruments are suitable depends on the application: for school and beginners, recorders, harmonicas, melodicas and selected flutes are popular. For band, jazz and pop, saxophone, trumpet and trombone play an important role. In wind orchestras, brass bands and classical orchestras, lower wind instruments such as tuba, euphonium, tenor horn or baritone are also used. Recorder, flute, clarinet, saxophone, harmonica and melodica for lessons, ensemble, jazz, pop and orchestra. Trumpet, trombone, horn, flugelhorn, euphonium, tenor horn, baritone and tuba for wind band, brass, jazz and classical music. Beginner instruments with easy response, robust construction and suitable size for school, lessons and regular practice. Trombone, tuba, euphonium, tenor horn and baritone for foundation, bass parts and supporting roles in ensemble and orchestra. Woodwind instruments are classified not only by material, but above all by the way they produce sound. They include classic beginner instruments such as the recorder, as well as flutes, saxophones and harmonicas. They are suitable for lessons, ensembles, wind orchestras, jazz, pop and many other musical styles. If you want to buy a woodwind instrument, you should consider response, tuning, mechanics, mouthpiece or reed and the right size. Especially with saxophones and flutes, it is also important whether the instrument is intended for beginners, advanced players or regular stage use. For beginners, music lessons, ensemble playing and early learning of melody, breathing and clean intonation. For blues, folk, rock, pop, singer-songwriter styles and mobile playing with a compact instrument. For school, orchestra, ensemble, chamber music and melodic parts with clear response. For jazz, pop, horn sections, big band, solo playing and versatile use on stage and in lessons. Brass instruments produce their sound through the player’s lips and a suitable mouthpiece. They are used in orchestras, wind orchestras, big bands, brass bands, jazz, pop and many modern musical styles. Typical examples are trumpet, trombone and tuba. When buying a brass instrument, response, valves or slide, tuning, workmanship and the right mouthpiece are decisive. For beginners, easy response and reliable mechanics are particularly important, while advanced players often focus more on sound character, projection and playing feel. For wind orchestra, big band, jazz, pop, classical music and distinctive melody or signal sounds. For orchestra, brass, jazz, horn sections and powerful low to mid-range brass parts. For foundation, bass voice, wind orchestra, ensemble and low brass parts with a supporting sound. The right accessories are part of playing and caring for wind instruments. For woodwind instruments, reeds, mouthpieces, swabs, cleaning and care products are especially important. For brass instruments, mouthpieces, mutes, valve oil, slide grease and regular maintenance play a major role. Transport and storage should also be considered. Cases, gig bags, stands and straps protect the instrument and make everyday use easier in lessons, rehearsals, orchestra or on stage. Anyone who plays their instrument regularly should also plan for wear parts and care accessories. For care, transport, storage, spare parts and practical accessories for woodwind and brass instruments. For saxophone, clarinet and other woodwinds where response, sound and playing feel depend on the right reed. For shaping sound, response and playing feel on woodwind instruments such as saxophone or clarinet. For trumpet, trombone, tuba and other brass instruments where mouthpiece, sound and response are closely connected. When buying a wind instrument, consider the intended use, playing level, response, tuning and workmanship. For beginners, easy playability, robust mechanics and a suitable size are particularly important. Advanced and professional players also pay attention to sound character, intonation, projection and playing feel. The right accessories are just as important: reeds, mouthpieces, care products, cases, gig bags and stands should match the instrument and the intended use. This keeps the instrument reliable to play and well protected in lessons, rehearsals or on stage. Wind instruments require regular care and occasional professional servicing so that response, tuning and mechanics remain reliable. In the MUSIC STORE workshop, woodwind and brass instruments can be checked, adjusted, serviced or repaired. This is especially helpful when valves are stiff, slides do not move cleanly, pads start to leak, the mechanics need adjustment or an instrument should be checked before lessons, rehearsals or performances. This keeps your wind instrument reliable to play – in lessons, rehearsals and on stage. Opening hours: Phone: 0221 / 8884-3620 Wind instruments include woodwind instruments such as recorder, flute, clarinet, saxophone and harmonica as well as brass instruments such as trumpet, trombone, horn, euphonium and tuba. Woodwind instruments are classified by the way they produce sound and often use an air edge, mouthpiece or reed. Brass instruments produce sound through the player’s lips and a mouthpiece. Depending on age and goal, recorders, harmonicas, flutes, trumpets or saxophones are often suitable for beginners. Easy response, suitable size, robust workmanship and appropriate accessories are important. Important accessories include reeds, mouthpieces, care products, swabs, valve oil, slide grease, mutes, cases, gig bags, stands and straps, depending on the instrument. Yes, MUSIC STORE has its own in-house service workshop for woodwind and brass instruments. Depending on the instrument, wind instruments can be checked, adjusted, serviced or repaired there.
Buy wind instruments – find woodwinds, brass instruments and accessories
Which wind instrument is right for me?
For school and beginners
Recorders, harmonicas and selected flutes are well suited to first musical steps, lessons and regular practice.
For band, jazz and pop
Saxophones, trumpets and trombones are versatile wind instruments for melodies, solos, horn sections and modern musical styles.
For orchestra and wind band
Flutes, trumpets, trombones and tubas are important instruments in ensembles, orchestras and wind orchestras.
For existing instruments
Reeds, mouthpieces, care products, cases, gig bags and other accessories help improve sound, response, protection and playing comfort.
Wind instrument list: which wind instruments are there?
Woodwind instruments
Brass instruments
Wind instruments for beginners
Low wind instruments
Woodwind instruments: recorder, harmonica, flute and saxophone
Recorders
Harmonicas
Flutes
Saxophones
Brass instruments: trumpet, trombone and tuba
Trumpets
Trombones
Tubas
Accessories for wind instruments
Accessories for wind instruments
Reeds for woodwind instruments
Mouthpieces for woodwind instruments
Mouthpieces for brass instruments
What should you consider when buying?
In-house service workshop for wind instruments
Monday: 10:00 – 17:30
Tuesday: 10:00 – 16:30
Wednesday – Friday: 10:00 – 14:00
Email: blasinstrumente-werkstatt@musicstore.de
Frequently asked questions about wind instruments
Which wind instruments are there?
What is the difference between woodwind instruments and brass instruments?
Which wind instrument is suitable for beginners?
Which accessories do you need for wind instruments?
Does MUSIC STORE offer service for wind instruments?
