different between woodwind vs altissimo

woodwind

English

Etymology

wood +? wind

Pronunciation

Noun

woodwind (plural woodwinds)

(music) Any (typically wooden) musical instrument that produces sound by the player blowing into it, through a reed, or across an opening. Woodwind instruments include the recorder, flute, piccolo, clarinet, oboe, cor anglais and bassoon.

Derived terms

woodwindist, woodwinder

Translations

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altissimo

English

Etymology

From Italian altissimo.

Noun

altissimo (plural altissimos)

(music) The highest register of a woodwind instrument, or a specific note in this register

Italian

Etymology

alto +? -issimo

Adjective

altissimo m (feminine singular altissima, masculine plural altissimi, feminine plural altissime)

superlative degree of alto (“highest”)

Descendants

? English: altissimo

Latin

Adjective

altissim?

dative masculine singular of altissimus
dative neuter singular of altissimus
ablative masculine singular of altissimus
ablative neuter singular of altissimus

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woodwind

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altissimo

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