there are many weird and wonderful ways to produce sound by simply vibrating air waves.
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Pantomine blanche is a type of mine where the actors paint out there objects using sound effect then act out the mine.
The hydraulophone sounds like a flute or pipe organ but deeper, darker and heavier sounding. It tends to produce a sad and sweet kind of sound like an ensemble of violins or cellos, with a fluidly flowing kind of sound.
This is when string players produce sound by plucking the string instead of bowing. Because the string is almost always fingered to produce the appropriate pitch, the sound is produced and then immediately damped by the finger. Even when producing this kind of tone on an open string, the musician can position the finger at the top in order to produce the pizzicato effect. This gives a muted tone, and depending on the acoustics of the venue and the number of players, pizzicato can produce a wonderful, mysterious effect.
A "quitaiplas" is a Venezualan homemade instrument made from bamboo; when hit against each other and against the floor produce the unique Qui-ti-pla sound
You make a conch shell produce sound by vibrating your lips on one end of it, the concept is one similar to that of using a trumpet or french horn.