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Words Unravelled with RobWords and Jess Zafarris

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The Rhythm and History of Unusual Instruments

This chapter discusses the intriguing mechanics and history of unique musical instruments, focusing on the theremin and saxophone. It explores the evolution of the saxophone, its reception among classical musicians, and the etymology of various instrument names like 'oboe' and 'drum.' The conversation combines informative insights with humorous anecdotes, highlighting the joy that music brings through its diverse instruments.

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