|  Glenn's Instrument Descriptions copyright 2001, D. Glenn Arthur Jr. ![[What's new at this site]](http://www.kempt.net/~glenn/bang1.gif) Last updated 2001-11-06 (cosmetic only). | ![[ About Donations ]](http://www.kempt.net/~glenn/dbutton2.gif) | 
![[photo of bombard]](http://www.kempt.net/~glenn/bombard1.gif) 
![[close up of reed and staple]](http://www.kempt.net/~glenn/bombard-reed.gif) 
Don't let its small size (slightly shorter than a soprano recorder, below) fool you. The bombard is every bit as loud as its name implies.
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![[bombard with soprano and alto recorders]](http://www.kempt.net/~glenn/bombard-size.gif) 
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