wind instrument,in music, any instrument whose tone is produced by a vibrating column of air. In the pipeorganthe column of air is set into vibration by mechanical means. Other wind instruments are blown by the player and are divided into two groups, the woodwinds and the brass winds, or...
The Wind in the Willows is a book of linked animal tales by British writer Kenneth Grahame that was published in 1908. The beautifully written work, with its evocative descriptions of the countryside interspersed with exciting adventures, became a classi