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Ethereal Timbres of Obscure Instruments
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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- 1. Sweeping pitch slide often heard on rare stringed drones
- 3. 18th-century bowed string with sympathetic resonance
- 5. Hypothetical curved trumpet with muted metallic timbre
- 6. Indonesian bamboo rattle with shimmering pentatonic sound
- 7. Folk drone boasting dissonant harmonics in vocal or instrumental sound
- 9. Rare East Asian instrument mimicking animal vocalizations
- 10. Renaissance capped reed with a buzzing buzzing timbre
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- 2. Early electronic instrument famous for wavering oscillations
- 4. Swedish keyed fiddle producing haunting buzzing resonance
- 8. Percussive wooden bars with bright, brittle overtones
- 11. Wind-harp sound created by natural breeze activation
- 12. Pump organ noted for its sustained reed harmonics
- 13. Electromagnetic instrument producing eerie gliding tones
- 14. Ancient bass wind, serpent-like in shape and sound
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