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Aerophor, the Glossary

Index Aerophor

An aerophor (sometimes spelled aerophore, aerophon, or aerophone) is a device designed to provide an auxiliary breath supply to aid players of wind instruments in performing extended notes or passages.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 9 relations: An Alpine Symphony, Bellows, Check valve, Circular breathing, Embouchure, Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Mouthpiece (woodwind), Richard Strauss, Wind instrument.

  2. Musical instrument parts and accessories
  3. Musical instrument stubs

An Alpine Symphony

An Alpine Symphony (Eine Alpensinfonie), Op. 64, is a tone poem for large orchestra written by German composer Richard Strauss in 1915.

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Bellows

A bellows or pair of bellows is a device constructed to furnish a strong blast of air.

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Check valve

A check valve, non-return valve, reflux valve, retention valve, foot valve, or one-way valve is a valve that normally allows fluid (liquid or gas) to flow through it in only one direction.

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Circular breathing

Circular breathing is a breathing technique used by players of some wind instruments to produce a continuous tone without interruption.

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Embouchure

Embouchure or lipping is the use of the lips, facial muscles, tongue, and teeth in playing a wind instrument.

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Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin

The Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (Großherzogtum Mecklenburg-Schwerin) was a territory in Northern Germany held by the House of Mecklenburg residing at Schwerin.

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Mouthpiece (woodwind)

The mouthpiece of a woodwind instrument is that part of the instrument which is placed partly in the player's mouth.

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Richard Strauss

Richard Georg Strauss (11 June 1864 – 8 September 1949) was a German composer and conductor best known for his tone poems and operas.

See Aerophor and Richard Strauss

Wind instrument

A wind instrument is a musical instrument that contains some type of resonator (usually a tube) in which a column of air is set into vibration by the player blowing into (or over) a mouthpiece set at or near the end of the resonator.

See Aerophor and Wind instrument

See also

Musical instrument parts and accessories

Musical instrument stubs

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aerophor