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Historical wind machine (c. 1900) at the Konzerthaus in Ravensburg, Germany
The wind machine (also called aeoliphone) is a specialist musical instrument used to produce the sound of wind. One type uses an electric fan with wooden slats added to produce the required sound. More frequently, a drum covered in fabric is rubbed against wooden or cardboard rods when a handle is turned, making a swooshing sound.
Classical works that use the instrument:
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 Ｃｏｕｎｔ Ｂａｓｉｅ：♪Ｗｉｎｄ Ｍａｃｈｉｎ ｔｏｋｙｏ、ｊａｐａｎ. |  Wind Machine - Butch Miles 1992 Drums:Butch Miles, Ts:Frank Wess Walt Levinsky and the Great American Swing Band Cl:Walt Levinsky As:Chuck Wilson, Mike Migliore Ts:Frank Wess, Ted Nash Bs:S... |  Buddy Rich, Wind Machine From a 1986 broadcast from Stockholm. Matt Harris piano, Bob Bowlby ( I think ) on alto, Greg Gisbert trumpet. Back in the late 70's, when both Basie and Bud... |  The Wind Machine - COUNT BASIE The Count Basie Orchestra's initial studio album for Pablo mostly features pleasant but lightweight arrangements by Sammy Nestico. The music is quite recogni... |  Sammy Nestico, Wind Machine, TJI Tucson Jazz Institute Count Basie Band The Tucson Jazz Institute Count Basie Band Performs Buddy Rich Wind Machine at the annual Christmas Big Band Bash. Wind Machine features soloists Grant Cherr... |  Frost Protection Wind Machine / Fan Tow & Blow, the first truly portable Wind Machine, has been developed by NZ's foremost expert in the Wind Machine industry. Portable wind machine for frost p... |  Count Basie, Wind Machine, performed by BSSO Jr.2009 明治大学ビッグサウンズソサイエティオーケストラのジュニアバンドによる演奏. |  Wind Machine - 敬和学園高等学校 Jazz Hornets 第18回新潟ジャズストリート りゅーとぴあ 劇場 敬和学園高等学校 Jazz Hornets Wind Machine. |  Wind Machine - Voices in the wind Dall'omonimo album dei Wind Machine, Voices In The Wind (Silver Wave, 1991). (Il brano è presente anche nella compilation New Age Music & New Sounds VOL.29 "... |  Ed Gilmans wind machine Ed Gilman's wind machine in action at Trees Florida 2007. |
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KVOA Tucson News
Thu, 25 Apr 2013 10:21:33 -0700
TUCSON - The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning from 11 AM until 8 PM today, including Cochise, Graham and Greenlee Counties. Gusty winds up to 25 MPH increases the wildfire threat today, according to News 4 Meteorologist Jeff ...
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esctoday.com
Tue, 07 May 2013 07:44:30 -0700
Today the rehearsals deviate from the actual running order of the first semi-final next week in that Belgium and Lithuania have swapped places. But even so it is becoming clearer how the running order decided by the producers of the show rather than by ...
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Gizmodo
Thu, 16 May 2013 09:50:44 -0700
That's where Karhof's engineering chops really shine: her newest wind machine includes a hinged pennon device that turns the machine away from the wind when it gets too fast. That way, it can shut itself down without getting overloaded—making ...
|  Hyphen Magazine (blog) |
Hyphen Magazine (blog)
Tue, 21 May 2013 21:21:55 -0700
In the end, the structure withstood the giant wind machine, but caught on fire. It was knocked over by the water hose, but so was the other team's. The judges realized that the stabilizing raft was melted by the fire, which burned even more because of ...
|  Toronto Star |
Alice @ 97.3
Tue, 21 May 2013 12:43:50 -0700
Amber Carrington took on “Breakaway” by Kelly Clarkson, with a wind machine adding drama to the performance. “You're a chameleon,” Levine told her. “You do Rihanna last week, Kelly Clarkson this week, next week you're going to do something crazier.” ...
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Journal Live
Tue, 21 May 2013 00:38:18 -0700
For my little fella it was (in no particular order): an exploding piano; a trusted custard pie routine; a carefully targeted wind machine; and a bespoke Geordie joke exploring the differences between a kangaroo and a kangaroot. I could hear him ...
|  Mirror.co.uk |
Mirror.co.uk
Tue, 21 May 2013 03:57:59 -0700
Sitting on a diamond-encrusted throne while a wind machine blew her hair sexily back from her face (we imagine) she said: "I would like more children. "I think my daughter needs some company. At some point, when it's supposed to happen.” She's also ...
|  Entertainment.ie |
Entertainment.ie
Tue, 21 May 2013 03:26:42 -0700
Piano ballad, 'Nightingale' is more subtle but yet still memorable with an anthemic, swelling hook just perfect for a future X Factor performance, cue the wind machine and smoke filled stage right now. 'Warrior' however, feels like a continuation of ...
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