Bīeme
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Sēo bīeme is ǣn bræs gesundmacian, gewunelīċlīċ brūcod in clypigend and iæssdrrēam getrumpan. Sēo bīeme grūpe spanaþ fram þǣre piccolo bīeme — midþǣre hehstan rǣdbōc on bres mǣġđ — tō þǣre baasbīeme, geset nīwe octave nēġen þǣre gemǣne B♭ oþþe C bīeme.
Bīemelīċ ġesundmaciġen ārċeōlīċlīċ wǣron brūcod swā tǣcungbēoc on gefeohte oþþe huntoð, mid ǣxempelan þæt ġæaġet tō ġēolūcum 2000 BC. Hi ġegȳman þǣrīċe beon brūcod swā sungbres instrumenta ġefēran ġēara in þǣre lǣten 14þe oþþe ǣrlic 15þe hundteontisc.