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aerophone

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A´er`o`phone`
n.1.A form of combined speaking and ear trumpet.

aerophone
a type of ear trumpet used by the deaf.
See also: Deafness
an instrument for detecting the approach of aircraft by intensifying the sound waves it creates in the air.
See also: Aviation


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In musicological terms -- and fully explained in his meticulous inventory documents -- that means aerophones, idiophones, cordophones, membranophones, and electric instruments.
The Israeli company Aerophone Ltd has developed a communication system, now ready for series production, with which mobile telephone calls can be made from aircraft--independent of GSM/CDMA ground stations.
He was one of the few independent craftsmen from the interior who were still capable of competing with the factory production of wind instruments in Kraslice or the Brno firm of Josef Lidl (1864-1946)--the second biggest wind instrument factory in the Czech Lands, founded in 1892, which launched production of wind aerophones in 1895--, and Cerveny managed it above all by his consistent quality and unremitting modernisation.
 
 
 
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