What is the newest wind instrument?

Venova
The Venova is a single-reeded woodwind musical instrument, currently produced by the Yamaha Corporation. The original model, the YVS-100, was released in 2017 and an alto model, the YVS-120, was released in 2019.

What is a jSax?

The jSax is a “stripped down” version of a traditional saxophone, which utilises simplified sax fingering patterns (similar to recorder fingerings). If you prefer a traditional cane reed rather than the supplied plastic reeds, then an Eb clarinet reed will fit the jSax perfectly.

What reed does a Venova use?

The original YVS-100 Venova uses a soprano saxophone reed and mouthpiece, while the newer YVS-120 Alto Venova uses an alto saxophone mouthpiece and reed. Both models come with a mouthpiece and a synthetic reed, but you can also use regular cane reeds if you prefer.

What key is a Venova in?

key of C
The instrument plays in the key of C, has a range of 2 octaves and is supplied with a range of accessories including a synthetic reed, mouthpiece cap, cleaning swab, fingering chart to name just a few. The Venova has two distinct applications.

Is the Yamaha Venova chromatic?

Anyone who has tried a $100 clarinet or a $200 saxophone knows that those barely qualify as real instruments, yet the Venova is a fully chromatic instrument with a very impressive, complex tone quality that belies its size and appearance. The Venova has simple fingering like a recorder.

What is the most recently made instrument?

The turntable, invented 36 years ago, ranks as the most recently created music-making device with staying power.

Is the jSax good?

5.0 out of 5 stars Great Instrument for Both Young and Old to Play! The jSAX is a nice sounding beginner instrument and easy to play. This instrument is great for any age group from children to seniors and it makes learning easier.

Are synthetic reeds better?

Since synthetic reeds are manufactured with durability in mind, they won’t get warped or dry out when you aren’t playing your saxophone or clarinet. Since they’re more durable than conventional reeds, synthetic reeds are often preferred by marching bands or for use in other outdoor events.

What is the newest musical instrument?

So settle back and compose yourself as we look at ten new instruments that look set to accompany us into the world of tomorrow.

• Eigenharp. (Images via: Eigenlabs and engadget)
• Electric Violin. (Images via: Wired and Riverstring)
• Tenori-On.
• Samchillian.
• BeatBearing.
• Hapi Drum.
• Electroencephalophone.
• Hydraulophone.

What is the newest instrument?

The winner at Japan’s Good Design Award this year is a newly-invented instrument by Yamaha. The Venova is a cross between a saxophone and a recorder. The name is a portmanteau of the Latin words “ventus” for wind, and “nova” for new.

How does a Hydraulophone sound?

Played by touching small jets of water, the hydraulophone produces a rich, unique, soulful sound. Typically acoustic instruments produce sound by matter in its solid state (percussion or string instruments), or by matter in its gaseous state (by air in wind instruments).