A notable exception to the traditional reed-plate design is the all-plastic harmonicas designed by Finn Magnus in the 1950s, where the reed and reed-plate were molded out of a single piece of plastic.

* the types of reeds that are used Steel ; Brass or nickel silver tongued, brass or aluminium framed traditional reeds or Accordion plate reed instruments ;

Norfolk reed from the broads has been a traditional material for thatching houses.

The " Helen of Ranworth " is a traditional reed lighter, a boat that carried away the reed harvest.

The traditional manner of eating was communal, with diners sitting on a reed mat on the wooden floor around a raised platform woven out of rattan called a ka toke.

A mudhīf is a traditional reed house made by the Madan people ( also known as Marsh Arabs ) in the swamps of southern Iraq.

* Bombard ( music ), a contemporary double reed instrument used to play traditional Breton music.

Zongzi ( or simply zong ) () is a traditional Chinese food, made of glutinous rice stuffed with different fillings and wrapped in bamboo or reed leaves.

The traditional instrument of the Arabic calligrapher is the qalam, a pen made of dried reed ; the ink is often in color, and chosen such that its intensity can vary greatly, so that the greater strokes of the compositions can be very dynamic in their effect.

Many American and Italian builders of the 20th century began using reed and reedblock types similar to those used in accordions as a cost-saving measure and to facilitate repair, however many players consider these instruments to be inferior, as they often lack the traditional sound.

The London version contains traditional attributes missing from the Louvre version, the haloes and John's traditional cruciform reed staff.

In baroque music, a pastorale is a movement of a melody in 3rds over a drone bass, recalling the traditional Christmas playing of pifferari ( players of traditional bagpipes ( zampogna ) and reed pipes ) in Italy.

Bicycles occasionally use these types of horns since they burst a louder warning sound that traditional bike bells or bulb reed horns that bicycles use.

The Capra's body may be made of different materials depending on local tradition, such as carpet or red cloth with adornments sewn on: traditional colourful cloth, embroidered handcerchiefs in Suceava, beaded ornate women's textile girdles in Bacău, reed ( Phragmites australis ) seed heads in Botoşani and Iaşi, goat pelts in Vrancea and in Mehedinţi, fabric ribbons or coloured paper in Neamţ and in Giurgiu etc.

Most modern AFVs are superficially similar in design to their World War II counterparts, with significantly better armour, weapons, engines and suspension-however with an increase in the capacity of transport aircraft allowing AFVs to be practically transported by air, many armies are replacing some or all of their traditional heavy vehicles with lighter airmobile versions, often with wheels instead of tracks.

The maibock style is a helles lager brewed to bock strength, therefore still as strong as traditional bock, but lighter in colour and with more hop presence.

The US M1 Carbine was more of a traditional carbine in that it was significantly shorter and lighter, with a 457. 2 mm ( 18 in.

polyethylene terephthalate ) are a lighter alternative to traditional silica glasses.

More recent ( and more radically shaped ) innovations have addressed the ergonomic problems associated with playing the viola by making it shorter and lighter, while finding ways to keep the traditional sound.

The ‘ psalms ’ section sets texts drawn from Sternhold's psalter of 1549 in the traditional manner, while the ‘ sonnets and pastorals ’ section employs lighter, more rapid motion with crotchet ( quarter-note ) pulse, and sometimes triple metre ( Though Amaryllis dance in green ).

The traditional truck-based SUV is gradually being supplanted by the crossover SUV, which uses an automobile platform for lighter weight and better fuel efficiency, as a response to much of the criticism of sport utility vehicles.

They have a nostalgic appeal for many Britons, hence their designation as " school " or " nursery " puddings, but currently most Britons eat lighter desserts on a daily basis, reserving traditional " pudding " for special occasions.

It is possible to design composite armour stronger, lighter and less voluminous than traditional armour, but the cost is often prohibitively high, restricting its use to especially vulnerable parts of a vehicle.

They are much lighter than traditional dories and compensate for the lack of initial stability by having slightly wider bottoms and very low ( 8 inch high ) seats and are fitted with skegs for directional stability.

It was the primary wood used to make waka ( canoes ) in traditional Maori boat building due to its relatively light weight ( about 25 % lighter than Kauri ), long straight lengths and natural oils in the wood which help prevent rotting.

Everyday dress, worn to most lessons, consists of a white shirt, black silk tie, light grey trousers ( introduced by Barnaby Lenon, and replacing the previously dark grey trousers, as the lighter grey was more traditional having been part of the uniform previously ), black shoes, an optional blue jumper ( sweater ), a dark blue woollen uniform jacket known as a ' bluer ', the option of the school blue and white scarf and dark blue woolen overcoat similar to the bluer on cold days and, notably, the Harrow Hat, often erroneously called a boater, made of varnished straw with a dark blue band.

Although the album was a successful release in Japan, some fans were disappointed with the lighter tracks, which resembled a Paul Gilbert solo album more so than a traditional Racer X album.

A typical contemporary northern U. S. cornbread recipe contains half wheat flour, half cornmeal, milk or buttermilk, eggs, leavening agent, salt, and usually sugar, resulting in a bread that is somewhat lighter and sweeter than the traditional southern version.

Some Irish traditional musicians, such as Andy Irvine restring the tenor mandola with lighter strings and tune it as a mandolin, while others ( Brian McDonagh of Dervish being the best known ) use altered tunings such as D-A-E-A.

They are far lighter and thinner than traditional television sets and video displays that use cathode ray tubes ( CRTs ), and are usually less than thick.

It could have rivaled the traditional piano if it had been invented at an earlier period, when keyboards were more portable due to the lighter wooden frame, and when the traditional keyboard was not quite as favoured as it was after the romantic era.

While such rituals as the latter are only performed on the most solemn of occasions and thus very rare, a Kneipe commonly involves the lighter sides of life, such as rampant beer consumption and uninhibited singing of traditional student songs, many of which are quite bawdy for the standards of the time.

A flameless lighter is a safe alternative to traditional lighters.

Despite applying traditional Javanese court motifs such as rereng, Garut batik uses lighter and brighter colors compared to Javanese court batik.

" MicroCSP " references solar thermal technologies in which concentrating solar power ( CSP ) collectors are based on the designs used in traditional Concentrating Solar Power systems found in the Mojave Desert but are smaller in collector size, lighter and operate at lower thermal temperatures usually below 315 ° C ( 600 ° F ).

These kurtis are typically much shorter than the traditional garments and made with a lighter materials, like those used in sewing kameez.

The forces on the sails as well as those from below the water line on the keel, centerboard, and other underwater foils including the hull itself ( especially for catamarans or in a traditional proa ) combine and partially cancel each other to produce the motive force for the vessel.

In India, two varieties of the wok exist: a more traditional Chinese style wok with a wider diameter called the " cheena chatti " ( literally, " Chinese pot " in Malayalam and Tamil ), and a slightly deeper vessel with a narrower diameter and a similar shape, known as a karahi.

The traditional vessel for drinking tej is a rounded vase-shaped container called a berele.

A dhoni resembles a dhow, a traditional Arab sailing vessel.

Hence its utensils can be part of the regalia, such as in the French kingdom an ampulla for the oil and a spoon to apply it with ; in the Swedish and Norwegian kingdoms, an anointing horn ( a form fitting the Biblical as well as the Viking tradition ) is the traditional vessel.

The xun ( simplified Chinese: 埙 ; traditional: 塤 ; pinyin: xūn ) is a Chinese vessel flute made of clay or ceramic.

It was described as a traditional Chinese sacrificial vessel symbolizing unity.

It was described as a traditional Chinese sacrificial vessel symbolizing unity.

Although such small sloops are rare, today ( the one pictured at right is a 19th Century survivor ), the design was scaled down to produce the Bermuda Fitted Dinghy, a class of racing vessel used in traditional competition between Bermudian yacht clubs.

The traditional type of hyperbaric chamber used for HBOT is a hard shelled pressure vessel.

In England, the skills of elderly traditional workmen were employed to build a vessel reflected Baker's detailed research and could sail the Atlantic as securely as the original ship.

Where a space-heating water boiler is employed, the traditional arrangement in the UK is to use boiler-heated (" primary ") water to heat (" secondary ") water in a cylindrical vessel ( usually made of copper ) containing potable water supplied from a cold water storage vessel or container, usually in the roof space of the building.

A traditional vessel would also normally have a bowsprit to carry one or more jibs from its end via jibstay ( s ) on travelers ( to preserve the ability to reef the bowsprit ).

The dish is named after its traditional cooking vessel, the cassole, a deep, round, earthenware pot with slanting sides.

Arak is usually mixed in approximately 1 / 3 arak and 2 / 3 water in a traditional Levantine water vessel called " Ibrik ", in Arabic " ﺇﺑﺮﻳﻖ "; then the mixture is poured in small ice filled cups, like in the picture.

After 1980, the oldest commissioned vessel in the U. S. Navy was designated to use the traditional jack.

* Gelati ( vessel ), traditional vessels exhibted at Maritime Museum

* Lugger: A small sailing vessel with lugsails set on two or more masts and perhaps lug topsails, widely used as traditional fishing boats, particularly off the coasts of France, England and Scotland.

Shift work has been traditional in law enforcement and the armed forces: for example sailors must be available to handle a vessel around the clock, and a system of naval watches organized to ensure enough hands are on duty at any time.

Bermuda sloop can also refer to a more specific type of vessel, small sailing ships, traditional in Bermuda, which may, or may not, be Bermuda rigged.

It was originally used as a traditional fishing boat around the coast there from around 1870 until the 1930s, although it survived as a commercial fishing vessel until the 1950s.

Induction cooking uses induction heating to directly heat a cooking vessel, as opposed to using heat transfer from electrical coils or burning gas as with a traditional cooking stove.

The traditional cooking vessel is an earthenware pot called a cassole for which the dish is named.