brass tube

  • 31Le Déjeuner en fourrure — Object (Le Déjeuner en fourrure) Artist Méret Oppenheim Year 1936 (1936) Type Assemblage sculpture …

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  • 32BUNSEN BURNER —    a small gas jet above which is screwed a brass tube with holes at the bottom of it to let in air, which burns with the gas, and causes at the top a non luminous flame; largely used in chemical operations …

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  • 33saxophone — sax•o•phone [[t]ˈsæk səˌfoʊn[/t]] n. mad a musical wind instrument consisting of a conical, usu. brass tube with keys or valves and a mouthpiece with one reed • Etymology: 1850–55; Sax (see saxhorn) + o + phone sax o•phon′ic ˈfɒn ɪk adj.… …

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  • 34natural horn — noun : the simplest form of the horn consisting of a tapering brass tube with mouthpiece and bell curved upon itself and without keys or valves and producing only those tones appearing in the harmonic series …

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  • 35brassinstrument — brass instrument n. A wind instrument, such as the French horn or the trombone, made of brass or other metal. Sound is produced through vibration of the lips and adjustment of the length of the sound tube by means of valves or a slide. * * * …

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  • 36wind instrument — /wind/ a musical instrument sounded by the breath or other air current, as the trumpet, trombone, clarinet, or flute. [1575 85] * * * ▪ music Introduction       any musical instrument that uses air as the primary vibrating medium for the… …

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  • 37List of British ordnance terms — This article explains terms used to describe the British Armed Forces ordnance (i.e.: weapons and ammunition) used in World War I and World War II. Note that the terms may have slightly different meanings in the military of other countries.BDBD… …

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  • 38History of primitive and non-Western trumpets — The chromatic trumpet of Western tradition is a fairly recent invention, but primitive trumpets of one form or another have been in existence for millennia; some of the predecessors of the modern instrument are now known to date back to the… …

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  • 39Wind 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 the end of the resonator. The pitch of the… …

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  • 40French horn — noun a brass musical instrument consisting of a conical tube that is coiled into a spiral and played by means of valves (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑horn • Hypernyms: ↑brass, ↑brass instrument * * * noun Usage: usually capitalized F …

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