An aerophone (/ˈɛəroʊfoʊn/) is a musical instrument that produces sound primarily by causing a body of air to vibrate, without the use of strings or membranes...
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Reed aerophones is one of the categories of musical instruments found in the Hornbostel-Sachs system of musical instrument classification. In order to...
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A free reed aerophone is a musical instrument that produces sound as air flows past a vibrating reed in a frame. Air pressure is typically generated by...
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Percussion instrument (section Aerophone)
may belong to the organological classes of idiophone, membranophone, aerophone and chordophone. The percussion section of an orchestra most commonly...
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Flute (redirect from Edge-blown aerophone)
musical instruments in the woodwind group. Like all woodwinds, flutes are aerophones, producing sound with a vibrating column of air. Flutes produce sound...
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instrument of the general class of hand-held bellows-driven free reed aerophones such as the accordion and the concertina. The term is so applied because...
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Mouth organ (category Free reed aerophones)
A mouth organ is any free reed aerophone with one or more air chambers fitted with a free reed. Though it spans many traditions, it is played universally...
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family of box-shaped musical instruments of the bellows-driven free reed aerophone type (producing sound as air flows past a reed in a frame). The essential...
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air-stream is interrupted periodically 412.1 Idiophonic interruptive aerophones or reeds - The air-stream is directed against a lamella, setting it in...
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A fife (/faɪf/ FYFE) is a small, high-pitched, transverse aerophone, that is similar to the piccolo. The fife originated in medieval Europe and is often...
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Musical instrument classification (redirect from Aerophone (elementary organology))
(stringed instruments), membranophones (skin-head percussion instruments), aerophones (wind instruments), and autophones (non-skin percussion instruments)....
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traditional musical instruments are commonly grouped into four categories: aerophones, chordophones, membranophones, and idiophones. Bulungudyong – vertical...
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Harmonica, free-reed aerophone (G. Mundharmonika) Glass harmonica, glass ideophone (G. Glasharmonika) Accordion, keyboard aerophone (G. Handharmonika) This...
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Brass instrument Classification Wind Brass Aerophone Hornbostel–Sachs classification 423.233 (Valved aerophone sounded by lip vibration) Playing range Written...
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Shanai, Shenai, Shenoy, Sahnai, Babol Basi Classification Double reed Wind Aerophone Related instruments nadaswaram sundari/Mukhaveene suona Hne sopila zurna...
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instrument he invented Brass instrument Classification Wind Brass Aerophone Hornbostel–Sachs classification 423.22 (Sliding aerophone sounded by lip movement)...
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mouth organ Air horn aerophones 423 Plosive? Trumpet Alboka aerophones 422.2 Basque Country reed instruments clarinet Algaita aerophones Niger reed instruments...
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Whipcracking (redirect from Whip (aerophone))
Whipcracking is the act of producing a cracking sound through the use of a whip. Used during livestock driving and horse riding, it has also become an...
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List of aerophones used in Caribbean music, including the islands of the Caribbean Sea, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, Belize, and Bermuda. Manuel, Peter...
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Arabic musical instruments (section Aerophones)
three categories: string instruments (chordophones), wind instruments (aerophones), and percussion instruments. They evolved from ancient civilizations...
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Melodica (category Free reed aerophones)
instrument Classification Wind; free reed aerophone Hornbostel–Sachs classification 412.132 (Free-reed aerophone) Developed 1950s Playing range Usually 2...
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vibration of the instrument itself, without the use of air flow (as with aerophones), strings (chordophones), membranes (membranophones) or electricity (electrophones)...
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Easter Island (section Stone aerophone)
Hiro (Trumpet of Hiro) is a 1.25 metres (4 ft 1 in) high ancient stone aerophone on the north coast of Easter Island. It was once used by the Rapa Nui...
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Brass instrument Classification Wind Brass Aerophone Hornbostel–Sachs classification 423.232 (valved aerophone sounded by lip vibration) Developed Early...
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instrument Classification Woodwind Wind Aerophone Hornbostel–Sachs classification 421.121.12-71 (Flute-like aerophone with keys) Playing range Tessitura of...
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Museum of Art. Woodwind instrument Classification Aerophone Interruptive free aerophone Free reed aerophone Hornbostel–Sachs classification 412.132 (Sets...
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Brass instrument Classification Wind Brass Aerophone Hornbostel–Sachs classification 423.232 (Valved aerophone sounded by lip movement) Related instruments...
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instrument Classification Wind Brass Aerophone Hornbostel–Sachs classification 423.121.22 (Natural trumpets – an aerophone, with vibrating air enclosed within...
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Concerto (section Free reed aerophone)
A concerto (/kənˈtʃɛərtoʊ/; plural concertos, or concerti from the Italian plural) is, from the late Baroque era, mostly understood as an instrumental...
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silk, bamboo, gourd, earth, hide, or wood). The xun is an egg-shaped aerophone, containing at least three finger holes in front and two thumb holes in...
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