Meaning of hydraulophone | Babel Free

Definitions

Any of several musical instruments that employ the movement of water rather than air.

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Examples

“Straying from classical music, there is Steve Mann's hydraulophone (which, even if not quite a match⟳ for a Silbermann organ, is great fun on a summer day): […]”

“The creation of a novel instrument called the hydraulophone, whose sound⟳ production is created using water as a medium”

“At the core of the Hydraulophone is the idea to create⟳ a new tool that encourages children to discover⟳ their sense⟳”

“On professional hydraulophones for concert performance, the water jets are often arranged like⟳ the keys on a piano, and the instrument is played by pressing down on one or more of the water jets, one for each tone of a diatonic or chromatic scale.”

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