shawm

[US]/ʃɔːm/
[UK]/ʃɔm/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A type of double-reed woodwind instrument, a predecessor of the modern oboe.; A medieval woodwind instrument similar to a modern oboe.

Phrases & Collocations

play shawm

shawm music

shawm player

shawm ensemble

shawm sound

shawm notes

shawm tone

shawm festival

shawm tradition

Example Sentences

the musician played a beautiful shawm tune in the park.

during the festival, the shawm was a favorite among the crowd.

she learned to play the shawm at a young age.

the shawm adds a unique sound to the orchestra.

he enjoys playing the shawm during family gatherings.

the shawm's rich tone captivated the audience.

she bought a vintage shawm from the antique shop.

they organized a workshop to teach shawm playing techniques.

the shawm is often used in traditional folk music.

he dreams of performing a solo with the shawm one day.

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