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Exotic Sounds of Rare Instruments
A crossword exploring unique and unusual musical instruments from around the world that produce distinctive sounds.
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Across
- 1. An early electronic instrument used in 20th century music
- 4. Traditional wind instrument made from bamboo
- 6. Caribbean percussion instrument made from a metal drum
- 7. Swedish keyed fiddle with sympathetic strings
- 8. Aboriginal Australian wind instrument made from hollowed wood
- 9. Thumb piano originating from Africa
- 10. Slavic folk instrument known for dark, haunting tones
- 12. Rare double-reed wind instrument with a deep tone
- 16. Kenyan lyre-like stringed instrument
- 18. UFO-shaped hand-played steel percussion instrument
Down
- 2. Musical pipes made from blown glass tubes
- 3. Metal tubes struck to create bell-like sounds
- 5. Metal bowl that produces resonant tones when rubbed
- 11. Long, thin tube creating eerie sounds from wind vibrations
- 13. Household item repurposed as a percussion instrument
- 14. Ancient instrument producing sounds by spinning a wooden slat
- 15. Electronic instrument played without physical contact
- 17. Ancient Welsh string instrument played with a bow
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