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  2. List of musical instruments by Hornbostel–Sachs number: 111.1

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    13: Instruments in which the substance of the instrument itself produces sounds and are set into vibration by rubbing. 14: Instruments set into vibration by blowing or moving air. 15: Idiophones not allocated a number in the Hornbostel-Sachs system. 2: Instruments in which sound is produced primarily through a vibrating membrane (membranophone).

  3. Chalkboard scraping - Wikipedia

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    In contrast, humans are less averse to the white noise than to scraping. [4] A 1986 study used a tape-recording of a three-pronged garden tool similar to a fork being "grided" across a chalkboard, which roughly reproduces the sound of fingernails on chalkboard. The recording was then manipulated, removing pitches at the extremities and the median.

  4. List of percussion instruments - Wikipedia

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    As a keyboard instrument, not part of the percussion section of the orchestra [4] Chácaras: Canary Islands Unpitched 111.141 Idiophone Chenda: India Unpitched 211.212 Membranophone Chime bar: Pitched 111.221 Idiophone Chime (bell instrument) Pitched 111.242.2 Idiophone Chimta: South Asia Idiophone China cymbal: Unpitched 111.24 Idiophone ...

  5. Güiro - Wikipedia

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    It is played by rubbing a stick or tines (see photo) along the notches to produce a ratchet sound. The güiro is commonly used in Cuban, Puerto Rican, and other forms of Latin American music, and plays a key role in the typical rhythm section of important genres like son, trova and salsa. Playing the güiro usually requires both long and short ...

  6. Prepared piano - Wikipedia

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    A prepared piano is a piano that has had its sounds temporarily altered by placing bolts, screws, mutes, rubber erasers, and/or other objects on or between the strings. Its invention is usually traced to John Cage 's dance music for Bacchanale (1940), created for a performance in a Seattle venue that lacked sufficient space for a percussion ...

  7. Exclusive-Multiple AI companies bypassing web standard to ...

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    More recently, robots.txt has become a key tool publishers have used to block tech companies from ingesting their content free-of-charge for use in generative AI systems that can mimic human ...

  8. Washboard (musical instrument) - Wikipedia

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    [6] [7] The song is almost entirely centered around the sound of the washboard, captured by a small clip-on microphone. The sound is then sent through a wah-wah and other effects pedals to create a fresher, more innovative and up-to-date sound for the washboard. Robin Rapuzzi is the washboard player for New Orleans old-time jazz band Tuba ...

  9. ‘This Is Not A Love Story’ by Huffington Post

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    A scary, sobering look at fatal domestic violence in the United States