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- Dombra (1417 bytes)
7: ...fretted, while the Kazakh dombra is played with a fret.
11: ...er of similar instruments that differ very little from the dombra described here. [[Turkmenistan]] has...
15: * [[kobyz]] (a bowed instrument, played like a [[cello]]) - Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
27: ...first [[African American]] [[woman]], the second African American (after [[Colin Powell]]), and the se...
31: ...isor]] during his first term. She was the second African American (after Powell) and the first female ...
37: ...air]] was killed in the bombing of the primarily African-American [[16th Street Baptist Church bombing...
41: ...Experience in America." [http://www.publiceye.org/frontpage/OpEds/berlet_condi_dad.html] At age 15, Ri...
43: ...s [[Russian language|Russian]], [[French language|French]], and [[Spanish language|Spanish]]. - Sofia Gubaidulina (8325 bytes)
9: ...posed a homage to [[T. S. Eliot]], using the text from the poet's spiritual masterpiece ''[[Four Quart...
18: ... Quintet for piano, two violins, viola, and violoncello (1957)
24: *''Ten Preludes'' for solo cello (1974)
32: ...Croce'' for cello and organ (1979), for bayan and cello (1991)
35: *''Garten von freuden und traurigkeiten'' for flute, viola, harp a... - Clara Schumann (3372 bytes)
7: ...iolinist [[Joseph Joachim]] who became one of her frequent performance partners. Schumann is credited...
9: ... of the piano at the [[Hoch Conservatorium]] at [[Frankfurt am Main]], a post which she held until [[1...
14: ... piano concerto, a [[piano trio]] with violin and cello, and three Romances for violin and piano. Inspire... - Lucille Ball (12427 bytes)
5: ...rmer". Two years later, she witnessed , Warner, a friend of her brother's get shot, severing the spina...
9: ...s philandering and drinking caused problems right from the start. When he was drafted to the [[Army]] ...
22: From a production aspect, the use of actual [[film]]...
24: ...ilming the show, cans of paint (in shades ranging from white to medium gray) were kept on set to 'pain...
28: ...[[1986]], Arnaz and Ball would remain the best of friends. - Trombone (15819 bytes)
6: The word ''trombone'' derives from [[Italian language|Italian]] ''tromba'' —...
12: ...]] in English. This was not a distinct instrument from the trombone, but rather a different name used ...
14: ...ugh the size of a trombone choir can vary greatly from five or six to 20 or more members).
18: ... often borrowed from other instruments, usually [[cello]] or [[bassoon]].
26: ...s almost completely extended. Extending the slide from one position to the next lowers the pitch by on... - String instrument (8163 bytes)
7: ...e such as a [[plectrum]]. Instruments like the [[cello]] and [[rebec]] are usually played by drawing a [...
22: ...n, "breathy" sound, emphasizing the [[fundamental frequency]].
45: * [[Cello]]
46: **[[Electric cello]] - List of musical instruments (9508 bytes)
8: ...lumn of air is made to vibrate inside them. The [[frequency]] of the wave generated is related to the ...
12: ...string is plucked, strummed, slapped, etc. The [[frequency]] of the wave generated (and therefore the...
14: ...cal cord]]s into [[oscillation]]. The fundamental frequency is controlled by the tension of the vocal ...
75: (not necessarily made from brass)
90: * [[French horn]] - Mellotron (7426 bytes)
3: ...sounds (per changeable taperack) such as strings, cello, and the famous eight-voice choir. The sound on e...
6: ...ilt and sold by California-based Harry Chamberlin from [[1948]] through the 1970s.
8: ...g" his idea, and that one of his own people (Bill Fransen) was the reason for this. He eventually foun...
14: ...were a [[roadie]]'s nightmare -- heavy, bulky and fragile. The tape banks were also notoriously prone ...
22: ...rough their prime, including solo work by [[Edgar Froese]]. - Telharmonium (3225 bytes)
6: ...ive history of the Telharmonium is 'Magical Music from the Telharmonium' by Reynold Weidenaar, Scarecr...
8: ...so large it occupied an entire room — wires from the controlling console were fed discreetly thr...
12: ...lute]], [[bassoon]], [[clarinet]], and also the [[cello]].
20: * http://sonhors.free.fr/panorama/sonhors2.htm - Guitar (36953 bytes)
2: ...es [[steel]] strings and more guide dots on the [[fretboard]].]]
6: ... '''neck'''. Typically, a '''headstock''' extends from the neck for tuning.
16: ..., is a combination of two words. "''Guit''" comes from the Sanskrit word ''"Sangeeta"'' meaning "music...
17: ...n in Origin, and so are the ancestral instruments from which the Westernized guitar derrived. The word...
18: ...n of the sitar. One theory states that it evolved from a purely Indian instrument called the ''Chitra ... - Marimba (4188 bytes)
8: ...he tubes, which act not unlike the main body of a cello or guitar by amplifying the sound. In exceptional...
10: ...marimba concertos, jazz ensembles, marching band (front ensembles), and wind ensemble or orchestra com...
13: ...ico]], as well as among [[Afro-Ecuadorian people|Afro-Ecuadorians]]; [[gyil]] duets are the traditiona... - Johann Sebastian Bach (31106 bytes)
5: ...rly every musician in the [[Europe]]an tradition, from [[Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart|Mozart]] to [[Arnold ...
7: ... more distant relatives, while his sons [[Wilhelm Friedemann Bach]], [[Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach]] and...
11: ...cles were also all professional musicians ranging from church organists and court chamber musicians to...
13: ...g Sebastian playing some of the distinctive tunes from his private library, at which point the elder b...
22: ...ression made possible by their slight differences from each other — available to keyboard musici... - Opera (25153 bytes)
2: [[Image:GarnierOperaParis.jpg|frame|The foyer of [[Charles Garnier (architect)|Cha...
5: ...are accompanied by a [[musical ensemble]] ranging from a small instrumental ensemble to a full symphon...
7: ...ten part of an opera performance, particularly in France.
11: ...nied by only the continuo group (harpsichord and 'cello or bassoon). During the period when composers of...
13: ...ntly performed of the genre in a context separate from its accompanying play, and has been transcribed... - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (12500 bytes)
1: ... was admired by later composers and his works are frequently played today.
11: ...birth. Mozart received intensive musical training from his father, including instruction in both the [...
19: ...in performance, then wrote it out in its entirety from memory, only returning a second time to correct...
23: ...e was so taken by the sound created by [[Benjamin Franklin]]'s [[glass harmonica]] that he composed se...
29: ...1784–1858) or [[Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart|Franz Xaver Wolfgang]] (later a minor composer himse... - Igor Stravinsky (26622 bytes)
1: ... classical forms. His oeuvre included everything from symphonies to [[piano]] miniatures.
12: ...]]). The ballets trace his stylistic development: from the ''L'oiseau de feu'', whose style draws larg...
16: [[Image:Stravinsky_picasso.png|frame|Stravinsky and [[Pablo Picasso]] collaborated ...
19: ...arried in [[New York]] where they had gone from [[France]] to escape the war in [[1940]].
21: ...lso able to attract commissions: most of his work from ''The Firebird'' onwards was written for specif...
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