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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 breath or with a bellows. In the Hornbostel–Sachs system, it is number: 412.13 (a member of interruptive free aerophones). Free reed instruments are contrasted with non-free or enclosed reed instruments, where the timbre is fully or partially dependent on the shape of the instrument body, Hornbostel–Sachs number: 42 (flute, reed, and brass).

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Free reed aerophone

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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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Reed aerophone

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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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Aerophone

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the wind of a bellows). These may be lips, a mechanical reed, or a sharp edge. Also, an aerophone may be excited by percussive acts, such as the slapping...

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Accordion

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musical instruments of the bellows-driven free reed aerophone type (producing sound as air flows past a reed in a frame). The essential characteristic...

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Mouth organ

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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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Concerto

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Weimar concerto transcriptions 20th century: Serry's Concerto In C Major For Free Bass Accordion Baroque era: Bach's concerto for two harpsichords, BWV 1061...

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Diatonic button accordion

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A melodeon or diatonic button accordion is a member of the free-reed aerophone family of musical instruments. It is a type of button accordion on which...

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Melodica

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The melodica is a handheld free-reed instrument similar to a pump organ or harmonica. It features a musical keyboard on top, and is played by blowing...

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Martinshorn

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Martinshorn (also known as the Martin's trumpet and Schalmei) is a German free reed aerophone created in 1880 by Max Bernhardt Martin, who was also the main manufacturer...

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Woodwind instrument

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lips.[non-tertiary source needed] Free reed aerophone instruments are likewise unique since sound is produced by 'free reeds' – small metal tongues arranged...

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Button accordion

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piano-style keys. Erich von Hornbostel and Curt Sachs categorize it as a free reed aerophone in their classification of instruments, published in 1914. The sound...

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Indian harmonium

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hand-pumped reed organ which is very popular in the Indian subcontinent. The sound resembles an accordion or other bellows driven free-reed aerophones. Reed-organs...

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Chromatic button accordion

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(1998). "The Classical Accordion, part 2". The Classical Free Reed, Inc. The Classical Free-Reed, Inc. Archived from the original on 2016-03-14. Retrieved...

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Concertina

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A concertina is a free-reed musical instrument, like the various accordions and the harmonica. It consists of expanding and contracting bellows, with...

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Pump organ

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The pump organ or reed organ is a type of free-reed organ that generates sound as air flows past a vibrating piece of thin metal in a frame. The piece...

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Harmoneon

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accordion (French: Harmonéon, accordeon de concert) is a French free reed aerophone, invented by Pierre Monichon in 1948, although he only patented the...

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Bandoneon

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accordion. Unlike the piano accordion, but in similar fashion to diatonic free-reed instruments such as the melodeon, Anglo concertina, or harmonica, a given...

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Squeezebox

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musical 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...

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Brass

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commonly made of brass. The harmonica is a free reed aerophone, also often made from brass. In organ pipes of the reed family, brass strips (called tongues)...

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Piano accordion

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acoustic mechanism is more that of an organ than a piano, as they are both aerophones, but the term "piano accordion"—coined by Guido Deiro in 1910—has remained...

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Pitch pipe

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device used as a pitch reference. The most common type is a circular free reed aerophone. These are discs with the holes for the reeds around the perimeter...

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Party horn

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blowing party blowers simultaneously". Guinness World Records. Retrieved 17 September 2017. Look up party horn in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. v t e...

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Garmon

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commonly called garmoshka, is a kind of Russian button accordion, a free-reed wind instrument. A garmon has two rows of buttons on the right side, which...

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Glissando

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to a lower pitch on harmonica (a free-reed aerophone) by altering the vocal tract to shift the resonance of the reed. On brass instruments such as the...

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Orthotonophonium

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The Orthotonophonium is a free reed aerophone similar to a Harmonium with 72 (sometimes 53) keys per octave, that can be played all diatonic key intervals...

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Hulusi

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pinyin: húlúsī), also known as the cucurbit flute and the gourd flute, is a free reed wind instrument from China, Vietnam, and the Shan State, played also by...

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