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  2. Handpan - Wikipedia

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    Handpan is a term for a group of musical instruments that are classified as a subset of the steelpan. Several handpan makers and brands have emerged in recent years, resulting from a growing worldwide interest in the Hang , which is an instrument developed by the company PANArt that is based on the physical properties of the Trinidadian ...

  3. Hang (instrument) - Wikipedia

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    This lighter means of playing produces a softer and warmer sound than the bright sound of a mallet-based traditional steelpan. The top (Ding) side of the Hang, depending on how it is played, can sound like a harp, bells, or harmonically tuned steelpans. The notes are laid out in a cross pattern in the tone circle from low to high so that with a ...

  4. List of musical instruments - Wikipedia

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    A cylindrical tube with both ends open, inside of which a heat source is placed that turns heat into sound, by creating a self-amplifying standing wave, due to thermo-acoustic instability. Sound created through movement of heat and air (aerophone) through gauze. No plasma generated (not a plasmaphone). unpitched percussion: Shishi odoshi (Japan)

  5. James Crossley (bodybuilder) - Wikipedia

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    As of 2021, Crossley works as a musician and sound healer playing the handpan, gongs and other percussion instruments. He created Sound Healing Teacher Training, a school to certify gong bath practitioners based in SW London. In 2024 James opened up the London Handpan Academy, a school where students can learn to play the handpan.

  6. List of percussion instruments - Wikipedia

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    Sound formed by striking the strings, but played as a keyboard instrument Cocktail drum: Unpitched Membranophone Conga: Cuba Unpitched 211.221.1 Membranophone Cowbell: Both 111.242 Idiophone Tuned cowbells are known as almglocken or alpine bells [5] Crotale: Both 111.24 Idiophone Crystallophone: Pitched Idiophone Cuíca: Disputed Pitched

  7. Idiophone - Wikipedia

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    Set of bell plates, range C2–E4, a struck idiophone (played with mallets) or friction idiophone (bowed) Claves (foreground), a struck idiophone. An idiophone is any musical instrument that creates sound primarily by the vibration of the instrument itself, without the use of air flow (as with aerophones), strings (chordophones), membranes (membranophones) or electricity (electrophones).

  8. List of Indian musical instruments - Wikipedia

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    Tribal fiddle instruments called "Dhodro Banam" used by Santhal people in Eastern India. Chikara; Dhantara; Dilruba; Ektara violin; Esraj; Kamaicha; Kingri (string instrument)

  9. Sound recording and reproduction - Wikipedia

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    Sound recording and reproduction is the electrical, mechanical, electronic, or digital inscription and re-creation of sound waves, such as spoken voice, singing, instrumental music, or sound effects. The two main classes of sound recording technology are analog recording and digital recording .