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timbre
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tone color
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instrument
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a mechanism that generates musical vibrations and launches them into the air.
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vibrato
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small fluctuations of pitch used as an expressive device to intensify sound
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aerophones
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produce sound by using air as the primary vibrating means
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chordophones
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produce sound from a vibrating string stretched between two points
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idiophone
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instruments that produce sound from the substance of the instrument itself by being struck, blown, shaken, scraped, or rubbed (bells, rattles, xylophones, cymbals etc)
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membranophone
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drumtype instruments that are sounded from tightly stretched membranes. these can be struck, plucked, rubbed, or even dung into (drums)
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