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  • Thumbnail for Vehicle horn
    Car horn The sound of a typical car horn Problems playing this file? See media help. A vehicle horn is a sound-making device installed on motor vehicles...
    15 KB (1,752 words) - 00:39, 30 April 2024
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    creates sound waves, which are amplified by the large flared horn bell. The horn bell's length, thickness and diameter contribute to the frequency of the note...
    37 KB (3,506 words) - 04:50, 7 May 2024
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    pressure makes the horn sound forced and harsh and decreases the player's stamina due to the resulting constricted flow of blood to the lips and lip muscles...
    46 KB (5,977 words) - 05:02, 12 May 2024
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    produces sound waves with a small metal diaphragm vibrated by an electromagnet, attached to a horn, a flaring duct to conduct the sound waves to the open...
    40 KB (4,437 words) - 09:42, 29 April 2024
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    into which the musician blows, and a wide end from which sound emerges. In horns, unlike some other brass instruments such as the trumpet, the bore gradually...
    53 KB (7,632 words) - 13:27, 20 January 2024
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    horn through a reed or diaphragm. The stream of air causes the reed or diaphragm to vibrate, creating sound waves, then the horn amplifies the sound making...
    14 KB (1,728 words) - 03:02, 18 February 2024
  • acoustic horn or waveguide is a tapered sound guide designed to provide an acoustic impedance match between a sound source and free air. This has the effect...
    6 KB (871 words) - 15:16, 8 April 2022
  • up horn in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Horn may refer to: Horn (acoustic), a tapered sound guide Horn antenna Horn loudspeaker Vehicle horn Train...
    2 KB (342 words) - 14:18, 6 May 2024
  • The Sound of His Horn is a 1952 dystopian time travel/alternative history novel by the senior British diplomat John William Wall, written under the pseudonym...
    5 KB (586 words) - 06:45, 28 October 2023
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    Horn OK Please or Sound Horn is a phrase commonly painted on commercial vehicles like trucks, buses and local taxis in India, to alert drivers of vehicles...
    3 KB (271 words) - 21:40, 10 April 2024
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    Megaphone (redirect from Bull horn)
    acoustic horn used to amplify a person's voice or other sounds and direct it in a given direction. The sound is introduced into the narrow end of the megaphone...
    16 KB (1,718 words) - 23:53, 4 December 2023
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    board, is a sign marking a location where a train driver is required to sound the horn or whistle. In Australia, whistle posts consist of a pole or upright...
    8 KB (958 words) - 17:11, 22 February 2023
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    generates the sound in a horn loudspeaker. It is attached to an acoustic horn, a widening duct which serves to radiate the sound efficiently into the air....
    8 KB (926 words) - 07:52, 18 April 2024
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    circumference to sound the horn. The rim blow wheel was available in place of the traditional button-type or suspended ring used to activate the vehicle's horn. Some...
    3 KB (339 words) - 21:15, 17 March 2022
  • Thumbnail for Trevor Horn
    been called "the man who invented the eighties". Horn took up the bass guitar at an early age and taught himself to sight-read music. In the 1970s, he worked...
    60 KB (5,712 words) - 10:25, 5 May 2024
  • The Sound of Paul Horn is an album by Paul Horn which was originally released on the Columbia label in 1961. The Allmusic site awarded the album 4 stars...
    2 KB (166 words) - 00:55, 18 March 2024
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    Gjallarhorn (redirect from Giallar horn)
    "hollering horn" or "the loud sounding horn") is a horn associated with the god Heimdallr and the wise being Mímir. The sound of Heimdallr's horn will herald...
    6 KB (703 words) - 19:02, 25 February 2024
  • shift is the change of pitch heard when a vehicle sounding a horn approaches and recedes from an observer. Compared to the emitted frequency, the received...
    36 KB (4,562 words) - 02:53, 7 April 2024
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    that is mostly conical, like the higher pitched flugelhorn and alto (tenor) horn, but it has a narrower bore compared to the similarly pitched euphonium...
    9 KB (1,012 words) - 16:37, 2 February 2024
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    sound sample Franz Schubert – Octet – 1. Adagio – Allegro Problems playing this file? See media help. The natural horn is a musical instrument that is...
    7 KB (790 words) - 09:15, 27 April 2024
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