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Can you name some things which produce melodious or pleasing sounds when we blow into them. - Environmental Studies

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Can you name some things which produce melodious or pleasing sounds when we blow into them?

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Some of the things which produce melodious or pleasing sounds when we blow into them are been flute, pungi, shehnai, banjo, etc.

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Chapter 15 Blow Hot, Blow Cold
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