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In this audio clip, the listener is treated to the unique sound of a downward glissando played on an autoharp. The autoharp, a stringed instrument that is strummed or plucked, produces a rich, resonant sound that is then manipulated to create the effect of a glissando, a slide from one pitch to another. The glissando in this instance is downward, meaning it starts from a higher pitch and gradually decreases to a lower one. This sonic journey is executed with the help of sox, a powerful digital audio editor. The sound of the autoharp is synthesized, or artificially produced, enhancing its tonal properties and making for a more immersive listening experience. The audio provides a perfect showcase of the autoharp's versatility and the captivating effects that can be achieved with sound manipulation techniques.
