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Aerophone
An aerophone is any musical instrument that produces sound primarily by causing a body of air to vibrate, without the use of strings or membranes, and without the vibration of the instrument itself adding considerably to the sound.
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Ali Ahmed Hussain Khan
Ali Ahmed Hussain Khan (March 21, 1939 – March 16, 2016) was a shehnai specialist from India.
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Anant Lal
Anant Lal (1927 – 3 March 2011), often referred to by the title Pandit, was an Indian classical musician and teacher who played the shehnai.
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Aulos
An aulos (αὐλός, plural αὐλοί, auloi) or tibia (Latin) was an ancient Greek wind instrument, depicted often in art and also attested by archaeology.
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Bangladesh
Bangladesh (বাংলাদেশ, lit. "The country of Bengal"), officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh (গণপ্রজাতন্ত্রী বাংলাদেশ), is a country in South Asia.
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Bismillah Khan
Ustad Bismillah Khan (21 March 1916 – 21 August 2006) (born as Qamaruddin Khan), often referred to by the honorific title Ustad, was an Indian musician credited with popularizing the shehnai, a subcontinental wind instrument of the oboe class.
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C (musical note)
C (Do, Do, C) is the first note of the C major scale, the third note of the A minor scale (the relative minor of C major), and the fourth note (F, A, B, C) of the Guidonian hand, commonly pitched around 261.63 Hz.
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Daya Shankar
Daya Shankar was an Indian cricketer who played for Gwalior.
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Double reed
A double reed is a type of reed used to produce sound in various wind instruments.
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Encyclopædia Britannica Online
Encyclopædia Britannica Online is the website of Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. and its Encyclopædia Britannica, with more than 120,000 articles that are updated regularly.
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India
India (IAST), also called the Republic of India (IAST), is a country in South Asia.
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Marriage
Marriage, also called matrimony or wedlock, is a socially or ritually recognised union between spouses that establishes rights and obligations between those spouses, as well as between them and any resulting biological or adopted children and affinity (in-laws and other family through marriage).
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Mizmar (instrument)
In Arabic music, a mizmār (مزمار; plural مَزَامِير mazāmīr) is any single or double reed wind instrument.
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Nadaswaram
The nadhaswaram, nagaswaram, or nathaswaram is a double reed wind instrument from Tamilnadu.
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Oboe
Oboes are a family of double reed woodwind instruments.
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Octave
In music, an octave (octavus: eighth) or perfect octave is the interval between one musical pitch and another with half or double its frequency.
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Pakistan
Pakistan (پاکِستان), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan (اِسلامی جمہوریہ پاکِستان), is a country in South Asia.
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Procession
A procession (French procession via Middle English, derived from Latin, processio, from procedere, to go forth, advance, proceed) is an organized body of people walking in a formal or ceremonial manner.
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Pungi
The pungi (Hindi: पुंगी), also called the been (बीन) and murli, is a wind instrument played by snake charmers on the Indian subcontinent.
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Quadruple reed
A quadruple reed is a type of reed by means of which the sound is originated in various wind instruments.
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Reed (mouthpiece)
A reed is a thin strip of material which vibrates to produce a sound on a musical instrument.
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S. Ballesh
Pandit S. Ballesh (born Ballappa Sanna Bharamappa Bhajantri on April 1, 1958) is an Indian shehnai player.
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Scientific pitch notation
Scientific pitch notation (or SPN, also known as American Standard Pitch Notation (ASPN) and International Pitch Notation (IPN)) is a method of specifying musical pitch by combining a musical note name (with accidental if needed) and a number identifying the pitch's octave.
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Shawm
The shawm (/ʃɔːm/) is a conical bore, double-reed woodwind instrument made in Europe from the 12th century to the present day.
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Snake charming
Snake charming is the practice of appearing to hypnotize a snake by playing and waving around an instrument called a pungi.
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Sopila
The sopile (or roženice, as it is called in Istria) is an ancient traditional woodwind instrument of Croatia, similar to the oboe or shawm.
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South India
South India is the area encompassing the Indian states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Telangana as well as the union territories of Lakshadweep, Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Puducherry, occupying 19% of India's area.
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Sundari (instrument)
The sundari or sundri is a double reed wind instrument.
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Suona
The suona, also called laba or haidi, is a Chinese sorna (double-reeded horn).
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Wind instrument
A wind instrument is a musical instrument that contains some type of resonator (usually a tube), in which a column of air is set into vibration by the player blowing into (or over) a mouthpiece set at or near the end of the resonator.
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Woodwind instrument
Woodwind instruments are a family of musical instruments within the more general category of wind instruments.
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Zurna
The zurna (also called surnay, birbynė, lettish horn, zurla, surla, sornai, dili tuiduk, zournas, or zurma), is a wind instrument played in central Eurasia, ranging from the Balkans to Central Asia.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shehnai
