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  1. A wind-blown instrument, consisting of a
  2. shallow soundbox supporting gut strings at
  3. low tension and tuned to the same pitch. It
  4. produces an eerie harmony that rises and
  5. falls with the changing pressure of the wind.
  6. It was common in parts of central Europe
  7. during the 19th century.
  8.