- aerophone
- aero·phone
English syllables. 2014.
aerophone
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aérophone — ● aérophone nom masculin Tout instrument de musique produisant des sons grâce à la vibration de l air ambiant (rhombe) ou contenu dans un tube (flûte, clarinette, saxophone, etc.). ⇒AÉROPHONE, adj. et subst. masc. I. ORNITH., adj. Qui a une voix… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Aerophone — A [ e]r*o*phone , n. [A[ e]ro + Gr. ? voice.] (a) A form of combined speaking and ear trumpet. (b) An instrument, proposed by Edison, for greatly intensifying speech. It consists of a phonograph diaphragm so arranged that its action opens and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Aerophone — An aerophone is any musical instrument which 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. It is one of… … Wikipedia
Aérophone — Instrument à vent Un instrument à vent (ou aérophone) est un instrument de musique dont le son est produit grâce aux vibrations créées par une colonne d air provenant du souffle d un instrumentiste, (flûte, trompette… ), d une soufflerie… … Wikipédia en Français
aerophone — /air euh fohn /, n. any musical wind instrument. [1875 80; AERO + PHONE] * * * ▪ musical instrument any of a class of musical instruments in which a vibrating mass of air produces the initial sound. The basic types include woodwind, brass,… … Universalium
Aerophone — A|erophone [zu griechisch phōneĩn »einen Ton hervorbringen«], Singular A|erophon, das, s, nach der Systematik der Musikinstrumente die Gruppe der Instrumente, bei denen die Luft das schwingende Medium ist. Ist die Luftsäule nicht (durch das… … Universal-Lexikon
aerophone — noun Any musical instrument which 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 … Wiktionary
aerophone — n. any of a class of musical instruments in which a vibrating mass of air produces the initial sound … English contemporary dictionary
aerophone — noun Music a wind instrument … English new terms dictionary
aerophone — /ˈɛərəfoʊn/ (say airruhfohn) noun a musical instrument which produces sound by means of a vibrating column of air, as the pipe organ or the flute, oboe, etc. Compare chordophone, electrophone, idiophone, membranophone. {aero (def. 1) + phone} …
