Aeoliphone:
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Wind machine. A friction idiophone; used to imitate the sound of wind. It consists of
a barrel framework covered with silk or coarse canvas which rubs against the slats
as the barrel is rotated. a rise and fall in volume and pitch is gained by a rise and fall
in the speed of rotation and by a tightening and loosening of the fabric.