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  • 91Trumpet honeysuckle — Trumpet Trump et, n. [F. trompette, dim. of trompe. See {Trump} a trumpet.] 1. (Mus.) A wind instrument of great antiquity, much used in war and military exercises, and of great value in the orchestra. In consists of a long metallic tube, curved… …

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  • 92Trumpet leaf — Trumpet Trump et, n. [F. trompette, dim. of trompe. See {Trump} a trumpet.] 1. (Mus.) A wind instrument of great antiquity, much used in war and military exercises, and of great value in the orchestra. In consists of a long metallic tube, curved… …

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  • 93Trumpet major — Trumpet Trump et, n. [F. trompette, dim. of trompe. See {Trump} a trumpet.] 1. (Mus.) A wind instrument of great antiquity, much used in war and military exercises, and of great value in the orchestra. In consists of a long metallic tube, curved… …

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  • 94Trumpet marine — Trumpet Trump et, n. [F. trompette, dim. of trompe. See {Trump} a trumpet.] 1. (Mus.) A wind instrument of great antiquity, much used in war and military exercises, and of great value in the orchestra. In consists of a long metallic tube, curved… …

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  • 95Trumpet shell — Trumpet Trump et, n. [F. trompette, dim. of trompe. See {Trump} a trumpet.] 1. (Mus.) A wind instrument of great antiquity, much used in war and military exercises, and of great value in the orchestra. In consists of a long metallic tube, curved… …

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  • 96Trumpet tree — Trumpet Trump et, n. [F. trompette, dim. of trompe. See {Trump} a trumpet.] 1. (Mus.) A wind instrument of great antiquity, much used in war and military exercises, and of great value in the orchestra. In consists of a long metallic tube, curved… …

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  • 97Wolof music — The Wolof are the largest ethnic group in today s Senegal, and have developed a distinctive musical tradition. Wolof music, with the influnce of neighboring Fulani, Tukulor, Serer, Jola, and Malinke cultures, has contributed greatly to popular… …

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  • 98Ukrainian folk music — includes a number of varieties of ethnic (traditional), folkloric, folk inspired popular and folk inspired classical traditions. In the 20th century numerous ethnographic and folkloric ensembles were established in Ukraine and gained… …

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  • 99Jing erhu — The jing erhu (Chinese: ; pinyin: jīng èrhú) is a Chinese two stringed bowed instrument in the huqin family of instruments, similar to the erhu . It is so named because it is used in jing xi , or Beijing opera. It is lower in pitch than the… …

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  • 100up-bow — noun an upward stroke from the tip to the heel of the bow • Hypernyms: ↑bow * * * ˈ ̷ ̷ˌbō noun Etymology: up (I) + bow : a stroke in playing a bowed instrument (as a violin) made toward the heel of the bow contrasted with down bow; …

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