keywork

Etymology

From key + work.

keywork means collectively, the mechanisms of a woodwind musical instrument such as a flute or clarinet that support the operation of its keys. Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 80 out of 100.

noun

Collectively, the mechanisms of a woodwind musical instrument such as a flute or clarinet that support the operation of its keys.“The fingering challenges that arise are similar to those above, involving unorthodox key usage, half- and sometimes quarter-holing, and unusual configurations of keywork.”
The form of social work done by a keyworker.