Which woodwind instrument was invented by German inventor in the first part of the Th century?

The Clarinet was invented by the German inventor Johann Christoph Denner in the early 18th century, around the year 1700. This woodwind instrument evolved from earlier instruments such as the chalumeau and featured a single-reed mouthpiece. Denner's design improvements allowed for greater versatility and a wider range of notes, making the clarinet a popular choice in orchestras and chamber music.