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harmonica

Musical instrument, a pocket-sized reed organ blown directly from the mouth, invented by Charles Wheatstone in 1829.

The glass harmonica (or armonica) is based on an entirely different principle.



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``We dug the blues, jazz, the Latin stuff,'' said Oskar, whose line of namesake harmonicas, introduced in 1983, is well-established in musician circles.
The entire Washington Report staff had fun packing the jump ropes, toy cars, crayons, bubbles, dolls, harmonicas, and stuffed animals, and writing messages to the children.
Violins dance across shuffling beats; accordions, harmonicas, and various organs suggest clandestine rendezvous on the wrong but ever-so-right side of the tracks.
 
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