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Ethereal Timbres and Sonic Enigmas
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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Across
- 1. Primitive lithophone creating haunting percussive tones
- 2. Metallic bar percussion known for crystalline pitch shimmer
- 3. Sacred resonator with sustained ringing overtone clusters
- 4. Rare string instrument technique bending metallic tonality
- 7. Plucked keyboard sound evoking baroque ethereal resonance
- 9. Hypothetical tone generated by interaction of partials unseen
- 11. Strummed or plucked body producing complex harmonic layers
- 12. Hammered string instrument with delicate ringing decay
- 14. Hungarian woodwind with saxophone-like reedy timbre
Down
- 5. Swiss wooden horn known for natural harmonic glissando
- 6. Resonant folk bell used in Bavarian ritual sonorities
- 8. Hissing high-frequency artifact common in rare reed instruments
- 10. Swedish keyed fiddle produces resonant sympathetic drone
- 13. Keyboard instrument striking metal plates; fairy-like sound
- 15. Vocalic overtone series linked to ancient gaida pipes
- 16. Technique raising pitch on rare brass or wind instruments
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