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- 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]] sin...
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... - Musical instrument (3823 bytes)
13: ... the [[vocal cord]]s into [[oscillation]]. The fundamental frequency is controlled by the tension of t...
17: ...plucked ([[harpsichord]]), by electronic means ([[synthesizer]]) or in some other way. Sometimes, instruments t...
21: ...n inscriptions and the [[Bible]], and probably predate recorded history. The human body, generating bo... - Pipe organ (24478 bytes)
1: ... pipes. Many large installations will have a secondary set of pipes in the choir loft, at the opposite...
5: ...[pedalboard]]. Three, four or five manuals plus pedals is not uncommon for a larger instrument.
7: ...nly found in [[church]]es, and in some [[Reform Judaism|reformed synagogues]]. They are also found in ...
11: ...date the text of the heading in any way, please update the link too.-->
31: ...it played. In archaeological excavations near [[Budapest]] in Hungary (the ancient [[Pannonia]]) a Rom... - Electronic musical instrument (4501 bytes)
10: ...trified musical instrument was the [[Denis d?or]] dating from [[1753]]. It was followed by the [[Clave...
16: ...Olivier Messiaen]]. However, these were not true synthesizers in the modern sense, as they were not configurab...
20: ...sound. This sound can be simulated by many modern synthesizers and digital samplers.
22: ==Synthesizers==
23: ...e most commonly used electronic instruments are [[synthesizer]]s, so-called because they artificially generate ... - Keyboard instrument (2521 bytes)
1: ... common ones are probably the [[piano]] and the [[synthesizer]].
10: * [[Harpsichord]]—may also be called a ''cembalo'' or ''virginal'...
12: * [[Tangent Piano]] — also known as "Tangentenfl?uot;
13: ... [[Viola organista]] — invented by Leonardo da Vinci, it uses a moving bow to sound the strings
25: * [[Synthesizer]] - List of musical instruments (9508 bytes)
14: ... the [[vocal cord]]s into [[oscillation]]. The fundamental frequency is controlled by the tension of t...
18: ...plucked ([[harpsichord]]), by electronic means ([[synthesizer]]) or in some other way. Sometimes, instruments t...
22: ...n inscriptions and the [[Bible]], and probably predate recorded history. The human body, generating bo...
162: * [[Hardingfele|Hardanger]]
209: * [[O Daiko]] - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
13: *[[William George Armstrong]] — [[hydraulic crane]], Armstrong breech-loading ...
14: ...e [[Canada|Canadian]] Department of Agriculture — instant mashed potato flakes
18: *[[Charles Babbage]], (1791-1871), [[England]] — [[Analytical engine]]
20: ...d]] (1863) - (1944), [[Belgian]]–American — [[plastic]]
21: ...h Baer]] - [[Germany|German]] born [[American]] — [[computer game]] - Metronome (3057 bytes)
4: ...vented by [[Dietrich Nikolaus Winkel]] in [[Amsterdam]] in [[1812]]. [[Johann Maelzel|Johann M䬺el]] ...
6: ...ronomes when they practice in order to keep a standard [[tempo]]; ie, keep a steady beat throughout th...
21: ...ular "tick" except one [[octave]] higher. Many [[Synthesizer|electronic musical keyboards]] have their own bui... - Mellotron (7426 bytes)
10: ...et]], [[Peter Sellers]], [[King Hussein]] of [[Jordan]] and [[Scientology]] founder [[L. Ron Hubbard]]...
12: ...ly generated sounds in the days before polyphonic synthesizers.
24: ...se its sounds were [[Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark]], who featured it heavily on their platinum-se... - European-influenced classical music (18917 bytes)
17: ...composed in the late 20th century through present day
20: ...Some authorities subdivide the periods further by date or style. However, it should be noted that thes...
51: ...sidered by many a serious composer) or Billie Holiday's 'facile'." (light?) (Middleton, 1990)
59: ...ructural layers, and thus much depth. However, Lerdahl's theories explicitly exclude "associational" d...
65: ...municate a quality of emotion which has a transcendant quality, expressing universals of the human con... - Musical genre (24851 bytes)
28: ... 1980s, led by artists like [[Sandi Patti]] and [[Dallas Holm]], but it had largely been replaced by p...
39: The art form today is a widely varied one, using influences from al...
41: ...nce on [[Rhythm and blues]], and therefore a secondary influence on most later genres of popular music...
57: ...ic]] is usually used to refer to [[honky tonk]] today. Emerging in the [[1930s]] in the [[United State...
62: ...tegories of electronic music include [[electronic dance music]], [[space music|space]], [[new age musi...
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