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Esoteric Sonic Artistry: Instrumental Arcana
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  • 1. Simultaneous sounding of multiple tones on a single wind instrument
  • 3. Striking tuned metal plates with mallets in delicate articulation
  • 6. Wind instrumentalist’s breath technique mimicking animal cries
  • 8. Rapid reiteration of a single note to produce tremolo effect
  • 11. Ancient term for natural overtones produced by precise finger placement
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  • 2. Drum technique where the stick hits both rim and head simultaneously
  • 4. German term for a conical resonator enhancing brass instrument sound
  • 5. Percussive plucking and striking technique on a stringed bass
  • 7. Named after a composer’s technique of tapping strings percussively
  • 9. Fretting hand percussion creating short, distinct notes on guitar
  • 10. Finger manipulations on fretted instruments to raise or lower pitch
  • 12. Technique exploiting micro-oscillations for tonal color alteration
  • 13. Using the wood of a bow to strike strings, not hair
  • 14. Advanced bowed technique producing eerie, oscillating sound waves

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