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Phonometer

An instrument for measuring sounds as to their intensity or the frequency of the vibrations

Phoneidoscope

soap solution thin enough to give colored bands the form and position of which are affected by sonorous vibrations

Phonautograph

membrane A stylus attached to some point of the membrane records the movements of the latter as it vibrates upon a moving cylinder or plate

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Overtone

a higher frequency than a fundamental tone as it dies away produced by some aliquot portion of the vibrating sting or column of air which yields the fundamental tone one of the natural harmonic scale of tones

Osteophone

An instrument for transmission of auditory vibrations through the bones of the head so as to be appreciated as sounds by persons deaf from causes

Dirl

To thrill to vibrate to penetrate

Music

of tones or musical sounds i e sounds of higher or lower pitch begotten of uniform and synchronous vibrations as of a string at various degrees of tension the science of harmonical tones which treats of the

microphone

the variations in the contact resistance of conducting bodies especially of imperfect conductors under the action of acoustic vibrations Other forms of microphone may use changes in capacitance or other phenomena to transduce the sounds into electrical

larynx

connected with the hyoid bone or cartilage It contains the vocal cords which produce the voice by their vibrations when they are stretched and a current of air passes between them The larynx is connected with the

kazoo

or rude musical instrument as a tube inside of which is a stretched string or membrane made to vibrate by singing or humming into the tube

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