woodwinds

Looking for suggestions on good Microphones to be used for Indian woodwind instrument Bansuri.

My daughter is a sax player, and I may be recording her in various ensembles this fall.

I have to record a clarinet. does anyone of you know any tips for mic placement and types of microphones (dynamic or condenser)?

Since it seems like everything is mostly based around the rhythm section or the recording studio here, I'd like to find out what would it take to record a decent brass/woodwind instrument or section (I'm a former saxophonist who had a chance to be tutored @ Tanglewood by world known sax man "Harvey Pettel" during the summer of my high school graduating year) and (this is a question for you sax