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- Rhodes piano (5144 bytes)
1: A '''Rhodes piano''' is a [[musical instrument]]. Its distinctive ...
3: ...hodesMkII73.jpg|right|thumb|Rhodes Electric Stage Piano Mark II 73 note]]
7: ...ed hammers to strike sets of strings, in a Rhodes piano rubber-tipped hammers strike [[tuning fork]]-like...
15: ...s modifications done by a company called "Dyno My Piano" became popular: it made the sound brighter, hard...
19: ... 1960s and 1970s, and many of its signature songs date from this period: [[The Doors]] "Riders On The ...
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- Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
15: |'''Date of Birth'''
29: ... a vote of 85-13, and she was sworn in later that day.
34: ...s a high-school guidance counsellor, and was an ordained minister who preached on weekends; Rice's mot...
35: ...[http://www.wnyc.org/legacy/shows/madaboutmusic/madabout_transcript090701.html]
41: ...://www.publiceye.org/frontpage/OpEds/berlet_condi_dad.html] At age 15, Rice began classes with the goa... - Sofia Kovalevskaya (3306 bytes)
1: ...кая) ([[January 15]], [[1850]]–[[February 10]], [[1891]]) was a [[Russia]]n [...
5: ...a Fyodorovna Schubert]] (1820-1879). She was granddaughter of [[Theodor Schubert]] aka [[Fyodor Ivano...
9: ...iano work, [[Ludwig van Beethoven|Beethoven]]'s [[Piano Sonata No. 8 (Beethoven)|''Pathetique'' Sonata]],...
19: ...ings pieces of which I'll try to slip in here one day =)--> - Martha Argerich (3384 bytes)
5: ...Stefan Askenase]]. In [[1957]], she won two major piano competitions in Geneva and Bolzano within a few w...
7: ...Her technique is considered amongst the most formidable of her time, inviting comparison with [[Vladim...
9: ...aikovsky]]'s [[Piano Concerto No. 1 (Tchaikovsky)|Piano Concerto No. 1]]. From [[1969]] to [[1973]], Arge...
17: ...kofiev]] (Arr. Pletnev): Cinderella Suite for Two Pianos/[[Ravel]]: Ma Mere L'Oye'' ([[Grammy Awards of 2...
20: ...iano Concertos Nos. 1 & 3/[[B鬡 Bartart: Piano Concerto No. 3'' ([[Grammy Awards of 2000|2000]]) - Aretha Franklin (7875 bytes)
6: ...Columbia Records]] after being discovered by legendary A&R man [[John Hammond]]. In the early [[1960s...
8: ... I went to Atlantic, they just sat me down at the piano and the hits started coming."
10: ...p Ten hits in the late 1960s and early [[1970s]], dabbling in [[gospel music]], [[blues music]], [[pop...
16: ...ost-Atlantic material as far inferior to the legendary recordings of the mid to late sixties.
18: ...erviews for several years after that. She lives today in Detroit. - Sofia Gubaidulina (8325 bytes)
3: ...e [[Tatar Republic]]. She studied composition and piano at the [[Kazan]] Conservatory, graduating in 1954...
11: ...h and resurrection of Christ, her largest work to date.
18: * Quintet for piano, two violins, viola, and violoncello (1957)
20: *''Musical Toys'' fourteen piano pieces for children (1969)
22: *''Concordanza'' for chamber ensemble (1971) - Fanny Mendelssohn (2047 bytes)
1: ...delssohn Bartholdy''' ([[November 14]], [[1805]]–[[May 14]], [[1847]]), later '''Fanny Hensel'''...
7: ...t the piano came in 1838, when she played Felix's piano [[concerto]] No. 1.
9: ...ed by Felix Mendelssohn, though many scholars nowadays believe it was actually Fanny who first worked ... - Joni Mitchell (9996 bytes)
3: ... Initially working in [[Toronto]] and western Canada, she was associated with the burgeoning [[folk mu...
5: A painter who had also dabbled in [[piano]], [[guitar]] and [[ukulele]] since childhood, Mi...
11: ...n]]). It remains her best selling single to this day.
13: ...|Warrior Drums]] of [[Burundi]] making up the foundation of "The Jungle Line"). During 1975 Mitchell ...
15: ...had given its predecessor. ''Don Juan's Reckless Daughter'' (1977) was a further move away from pop t... - Clara Schumann (3372 bytes)
3: ...e Wieck Schumann''' ([[September 13]], [[1819]] – [[May 20]], [[1896]]), wife of composer [[Rob...
7: ...rly age with her father, the well-known piano [[pedagogue]] [[Friedrich Wieck]]. She had a brilliant c...
9: ...ar. In [[1878]] she was appointed teacher of the piano at the [[Hoch Conservatorium]] at [[Frankfurt am ...
11: ... songs and of some charming music, mainly for the piano, and the authoritative editor of her husband's wo...
14: ...r violin and piano. Inspired by her husbands birthday, the three Romances were composed in 1853 and de... - Patti Smith (6059 bytes)
2: ...], [[Illinois]] and raised in [[New Jersey]], the daughter of an [[Atheism|atheist]] father and a devo...
6: ...rsey, with the flipside a version of the rock standard with the addition of a spoken piece about fugit...
10: ...5 feet into a concrete orchestra pit and severely damaging a number of neck vertebrae. The injury requ...
12: ..." – co-written with [[Bruce Springsteen]] – which rose to #13 on the [[Billboard Hot 100]]... - Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
3: ...lassically trained, Amos’s voice and mostly piano-based music has frequently been compared to that ...
7: ...g at [[Montgomery College]] and began playing at piano bars, many of them gay, chaperoned by her father....
10: ...nd her difficulty with playing from sheet music – with Caton, [[Matt Sorum]] (later of [[the Cul...
13: ...se]], [[Will MacGregor]], [[Carlo Nuccio]], and [[Dan Nebenzal]], the record ended up full of raw, emo...
23: ... Tori performed on [[harpsichord]] in addition to piano. The single "Caught A Lite Sneeze" was a hit in t... - Sophia Loren (9622 bytes)
5: ...ughter of aspiring actress and piano teacher Romilda Villani and married engineer Riccardo Scicolone a...
17: ...ard Burton]] and [[Ettore Scola]]'s ''[[A Special Day]]'' with Mastroianni.
19: ...ly on [[tax evasion]] charges, a fact that didn't damage her career or popularity.
51: *''[[Milano Miliardaria]]'' (1951)
59: *''[[The Piano Tuner Has Arrived]]'' (1952) - Ivory (4783 bytes)
1: ..., it was used for [[billiards|billiard]] balls, [[piano]] keys, buttons and ornamental items. The word "i...
9: ...e same origins. Teeth are specialized structures adapted for food [[chewing|mastication]]. Tusks, whic...
13: ...s. The inorganic component of dentine consists of dahllite. Dentine contains a microscopic structure c...
15: ... jewelry, flatware handles, furniture inlays, and piano keys. Additionally, [[warthog]] tusks, and teeth ...
19: ...uth Africa]] claim that ivory trade is necessary—both to stimulate their economies and reduce el... - Clavichord (3295 bytes)
9: ...re were in fact more accurately written for the pedal clavichord.
11: Much of the music written for [[harpsichord]], [[piano]], and [[organ (music)|organ]] from the period ci...
15: ...sh;used in funk and [[Rock and roll|rock music]]—is essentially an electric clavichord which use... - Definitions of music (17609 bytes)
1: ... consists of is something that is still debated today.
8: ... major kinds: [[musica universalis]], [[musica mundana]], [[musica instrumentalis]]. Of those, only th...
12: ...h are very much in vogue in [[Western society]] today.
14: ...relatively new invention then, and it is understandable that the mathematical or physical relationship...
21: ...ical instrumental metric composition, and popular dance music are. However, from a European influenced... - Bassoon (11661 bytes)
8: ...nstructed folded back on itself, as it is to this day (giving it the name in some regions "curtall", a...
10: ... current form, and a three-keyed bassoon has been dated to 1699.
16: ...e interior of the wing and boot joints to prevent damage from moisture with extensive playing; wooden ...
35: ...both fingered with Heckel-system keywork, a descendant of the original Baroque fingering system, as op...
48: * [[Carl Maria von Weber]], Andante e rondo ungarese in C minor, op. 35 - Clarinet (18825 bytes)
15: ...The most common varieties of clarinet are the standard B flat and A Soprano instruments. The main writ...
17: ...e Technique of Orchestration'' (4th ed.), pp. 86–91. New Jersey: Prentice Hall, Inc. (ISBN 01390...
20: ...mposite mixture of plastic resin and wood chips — such instruments are less affected by humidity...
44: ...; each player usually equipped with a pair of standard clarinets in B flat and A. A bass clarinet is a...
51: * clarinet and piano (including [[clarinet sonata]]s) - Contrabassoon (3761 bytes)
11: ...like the bassoon except for a distinctive organ pedal quality in the lowest octave of its range which ...
16: ... and ''[[Piano Concerto for the Left Hand (Ravel)|Piano Concerto for the Left Hand]]''. - Musical instrument (3823 bytes)
13: ... the [[vocal cord]]s into [[oscillation]]. The fundamental frequency is controlled by the tension of t...
17: ...c)|organ]]), vibrating strings either hammered ([[piano]]) or plucked ([[harpsichord]]), by electronic me...
21: ...n inscriptions and the [[Bible]], and probably predate recorded history. The human body, generating bo... - Tenor horn (3923 bytes)
5: ...le C to the Eb above the C above middle C.The standard bell-up horn comes in two basic shapes. One wit...
18: ...ote above D# is used, in this case a G (Bb on the piano). From G to D# is 2 tones or 4 semitones, the pit...
23: ...er time in marching). Of these types only the standard upright instrument is seen in UK brass bands an... - Trombone (15819 bytes)
6: ...tromba'' — "trumpet" — and ''-one'' — a suffix for "large". Thus, quite literally, a...
12: ... a bell that was more conical and less flared. Today, ''sackbut'' is generally used to refer to the e...
25: The standard ''tenor trombone'' has a [[fundamental]] [[note]] of B♭ and is usually treat...
26: ...ts can play lower "false tones" and much lower "pedal tones" on the instrument.
28: ...itions available to the player instead of the standard seven as the slide is too short for what is eff...
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