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  2. Aerophone - Wikipedia

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    Flutes are aerophones. An aerophone (/ ˈ ɛər oʊ f oʊ n /) is a musical instrument that produces sound primarily by causing a body of air to vibrate, [1] without the use of strings or membranes (which are respectively chordophones and membranophones), and without the vibration of the instrument itself adding considerably to the sound (or idiophones).

  3. List of Generation Z slang - Wikipedia

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    List of Generation Z slang. Appearance. "If You Know You Know" redirects here. For the Pusha T song, see If You Know You Know (song). The following is a list of slang that is used or popularized by Generation Z (Gen Z), generally those born between the late 1990s and early 2010s in the Western world.

  4. Yiddish words used in English - Wikipedia

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    An English sentence that uses either may be described by some as Yinglish, [1] though a secondary sense of the term describes the distinctive way certain Jews in English-speaking countries add many Yiddish words into their conversation, beyond general Yiddish words and phrases used by English speakers.

  5. Category:Aerophones - Wikipedia

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    Aerophones. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Aerophones. In the Hornbostel-Sachs classification system, aerophones are designated as '4'. 4: Instruments in which sound is produced through vibrating air (aerophone). This includes wind instruments and free-reed instruments.

  6. Boomwhacker - Wikipedia

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    Boomwhacker. A Boomwhacker is a percussion instrument in the plosive aerophone and idiophone family. [1] They are lightweight, hollow, color-coded, plastic tubes, tuned to a musical pitch by length. They were first produced by Craig Ramsell through his company Whacky Music in 1995. The term is now a registered trademark by Rhythm Band Instruments.

  7. Slang dictionary - Wikipedia

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    Slang dictionary. A slang dictionary is a reference book containing an alphabetical list of slang, which is vernacular vocabulary not generally acceptable in formal usage, usually including information given for each word, including meaning, pronunciation, and etymology. It can provide definitions on a range of slang from more mundane terms ...

  8. Mouth organ - Wikipedia

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    A mouth organ is any free reed aerophone with one or more air chambers fitted with a free reed. [1] Though it spans many traditions, it is played universally the same way by the musician placing their lips over a chamber or holes in the instrument, and blowing or sucking air to create a sound. [2] Many of the chambers can be played together or ...

  9. Aerophor - Wikipedia

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    An aerophor (sometimes spelled aerophore, aerophon, or aerophone) is a device designed to provide an auxiliary breath supply to aid players of wind instruments in performing extended notes or passages. [ 1 ][ 2 ] It was invented in 1912 by Bernard Samuels, a Dutch flautist in the Court Theatre of the Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin. [ 3 ][ 4 ...