Definition of Aerophone. Meaning of Aerophone. Synonyms of Aerophone

Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word Aerophone. Also in the bottom left of the page several parts of wikipedia pages related to the word Aerophone and, of course, Aerophone synonyms and on the right images related to the word Aerophone.

Definition of Aerophone

Aerophone
Aerophone A"["e]r*o*phone`, n. [A["e]ro- + Gr. ? voice.] (a) A form of combined speaking and ear trumpet. (b) An instrument, proposed by Edison, for greatly intensifying speech. It consists of a phonograph diaphragm so arranged that its action opens and closes valves, producing synchronous air blasts sufficient to operate a larger diaphragm with greater amplitude of vibration.

Meaning of Aerophone from wikipedia

- 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...
- Reed aerophones is one of the categories of musical instruments found in the Hornbostel-Sachs system of musical instrument classification. In order to...
- 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...
- musical instruments in the woodwind group. Like all woodwinds, flutes are aerophones, producing sound with a vibrating column of air. Unlike woodwind instruments...
- may belong to the organological classes of idiophone, membranophone, aerophone and chordophone. The percussion section of an orchestra most commonly...
- (stringed instruments), membranophones (skin-head percussion instruments), aerophones (wind instruments), and autophones (non-skin percussion instruments)....
- 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...
- 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...
- A mouth organ is any free reed aerophone with one or more air chambers ****ed with a free reed. Though it spans many traditions, it is pla**** universally...
- traditional musical instruments are commonly grouped into four categories: aerophones, chordophones, membranophones, and idiophones. Bulungudyong – vertical...