Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
Enigmatic Sounds of Rare Instruments
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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Across
- 1. Proximity-based pitch and volume control pioneer
- 3. Swedish keyed fiddle with resonant sympathetic strings
- 5. BAGPIPE Traditional bagpipe with drone and chanter from the Balkans
- 8. Metal blade played with a bow to produce eerie tones
- 9. Ancient Australian drone wind instrument of the Aboriginal people
- 11. Musical illusion achieved by rubbing moistened fingers on rims
- 13. Modern thumb piano with a drum membrane soundboard
- 14. West African goblet drum producing rich, slapping tones
- 16. Persian hammered dulcimer with 72 strings
Down
- 2. Early twentieth-century electronic instrument with eerie vibrato
- 4. Modern steel idiophone shaped like a UFO
- 6. Curved Renaissance reed with a capped double reed
- 7. Hypothetical or poetic term blending sliding gestures and strings
- 10. String instrument with sympathetic strings favored by Haydn
- 12. Musical rods made from tuned glass tubes
- 15. Hypothetical or constructed name referencing obscure ethnomusicology
- 17. Chinese mouth organ with vertical bamboo pipes
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