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2. Wind chime - Wikipedia

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   A metal wind chime. Wind chimes are a type of percussion instrument constructed from suspended tubes, rods, bells, or other objects that are often made of metal or wood.The tubes or rods are suspended along with some type of weight or surface which the tubes or rods can strike when they or another wind-catching surface are blown by the natural movement of air outside.

3. Pipe organ - Wikipedia

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   The wind system consists of the parts that produce, store, and deliver wind to the pipes. Pipe organ wind pressures are on the order of 0.10 psi (0.69 kPa). Organ builders traditionally measure organ wind using a water U-tube manometer , which gives the pressure as the difference in water levels in the two legs of the manometer.

4. Shorthand for orchestra instrumentation - Wikipedia

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   Percussion: timpani, snare drum, bass drum, chimes, etc. Keyboard instruments: celesta, organ, piano; String instruments: harp, violins, violas, cellos, basses, frequently abbreviated to 'str', 'strs' or similar. If any soloists or a choir are called for, their parts are usually printed between the percussion/keyboards and the strings in the score.

5. List of percussion instruments - Wikipedia

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   Wind chime: Unpitched 111.232 Idiophone Borderline as pitched or unpitched, as a melody can sometimes be perceived Wind machine: Unpitched 13 Idiophone Wobble board: Australia Wood block: Unpitched 111.24 Idiophone Wood scraper block: Temple blocks: China Both 111.24 Idiophone [5] [8] Xylophone: Ghana, Uganda, Zambia Pitched 111.212 Idiophone

6. Bell - Wikipedia

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   Wind-powered bell under temple eaves, Banna-ji; Ashikaga, Tochigi. Japanese Shintoist and Buddhist bells are used in religious ceremonies. Suzui, a homophone meaning both "cool" and "refreshing", are spherical bells which contain metal pellets that produce sound from the inside. The hemispherical bell is the Kane bell, which is struck on the ...

7. Dragon's head and wind chime - Wikipedia

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   chime, Metropolitan Museum of Art. finial in the shape of dragon's head, Metropolitan Museum of Art. Monument at Godal Temple, showing dragon-tortoise hybrid. The dragon's head and wind chime is an elaborate type of gilt bronze Korean wind chime and Korean dragon sculpture of later Silla / early Goryeo art, probably serving as a roof end tile figure on a Korean Buddhist temple or Korean palace.

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9. World's Largest Tuned Musical Windchime - Wikipedia

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   The overall length of the chime is 35 feet 10 inches (10.92 m), easily beating the previous record of 16 feet 8 inches (5.08 m) The instrument is made from four-inch (102 mm) diameter, thick-walled aluminum tubing. The total weight of the chime is 653 pounds with the musical tubing alone weighing 310 pounds.