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Multiple MatchingExercise 52 of 68

Extraordinary Musical Instruments

Invented in the 18th century by Benjamin Franklin, this instrument consists of a series of glass bowls spun on a central axis, played by touching the rims with wet fingers. Although it was incredibly popular in Europe for several decades, its reputation eventually declined due to a bizarre rumour. People began to…

  • Which instrument is operated without the performer making physical contact?
  • Which instrument was created as part of the reconstruction of a ruined coastal zone?

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