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| ⚫ | A '''wind organ''' is a musical instrument designed to be 'played' by the wind. Designs of wind organs vary depending on the artist constructing the organ. Some are |
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[[File:Klangspiel Waldlehrpfad Königstuhl.JPG|thumb| Wind organ (Sound game) on the forest educational trail in the Heidelberg Königstuhl (Baden-Württemberg, Germany)|250px|right]] |
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| ⚫ | A '''wind organ''' is a [[musical instrument]] designed to be 'played' by the [[wind]]. Designs of wind organs vary depending on the artist constructing the organ. Some are made of hollow receptacles that sound as the wind blows across their mouths while others are constructed from taut metal [[wire]]s that 'sing' when the wind blows against them, similar to the way wire [[fence]]s vibrate in the wind. |
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*[https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/vlissingen-wind-organ Vlissingen Wind Organ] |
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* [http://www.sounddesign.unimelb.edu.au/web/biogs/P000277b.htm Australian wind organ designer] |
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[[Category:Organs (music)]] |
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[[Category:Wind-activated musical instruments]] |
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{{Sound sculptures}} |
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[[hu:Szélorgona]] |
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A wind organ is a musical instrument designed to be 'played' by the wind. Designs of wind organs vary depending on the artist constructing the organ. Some are made of hollow receptacles that sound as the wind blows across their mouths while others are constructed from taut metal wires that 'sing' when the wind blows against them, similar to the way wire fences vibrate in the wind.
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