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| − | An '''aerophone''' may be described as any instrument whose sound is produced by the vibration of a column of air. Aerophonic instruments may be further classified as to the way in which the vibrations are generated. These different methods include: | + | An '''aerophone''' may be described as any [[instrument]] whose [[sound]] is produced by the vibration of a column of air. Aerophonic instruments may be further classified as to the way in which the vibrations are generated. These different methods include: |
| − | *blowing across a hole (flute); | + | *blowing across a hole ([[flute]]); |
| − | *through a reed (oboe, clarinet); | + | *through a reed ([[oboe]], [[clarinet]]); |
| − | *into a cup-shaped mouthpiece (trumpet, tuba). | + | *into a cup-shaped mouthpiece ([[trumpet]], [[tuba]]). |
Instruments that are classed as aerophones include: accordion, bagpipe, bassoon, clarinet, consertina, crumhorn, euphonium, flute, harmonium, horn, mouth organ, oboe, recorder, saxophone, trombone, trumpet and tuba. | Instruments that are classed as aerophones include: accordion, bagpipe, bassoon, clarinet, consertina, crumhorn, euphonium, flute, harmonium, horn, mouth organ, oboe, recorder, saxophone, trombone, trumpet and tuba. | ||
[[Category:Music]] | [[Category:Music]] | ||
Revision as of 17:47, February 9, 2008
An aerophone may be described as any instrument whose sound is produced by the vibration of a column of air. Aerophonic instruments may be further classified as to the way in which the vibrations are generated. These different methods include:
- blowing across a hole (flute);
- through a reed (oboe, clarinet);
- into a cup-shaped mouthpiece (trumpet, tuba).
Instruments that are classed as aerophones include: accordion, bagpipe, bassoon, clarinet, consertina, crumhorn, euphonium, flute, harmonium, horn, mouth organ, oboe, recorder, saxophone, trombone, trumpet and tuba.