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- Wagner tuba (1858 bytes)
8: ...nerally uses them for pensive melodic passages at piano to pianissimo dynamics. They can hold their own i... - Accordion (10069 bytes)
9: ...mage:KlavierAccordeon.jpg|thumbnail|200px|right|a piano accordion]]
20: ...st used in Europe around [[1800]] AD for organs. People used their knowledge and the standard of the c...
28: ...for each note. The instrument was copied by many people, and many variations came into existence in a ...
35: ...ruments include the [[concertina]] and the [[melodeon]].
37: ...States by Count [[Guido Deiro]] who was the first piano accordionist to perform in [[Vaudeville]]. He is ... - Concertina (3686 bytes)
2: ...ends and are distinguished from an [[accordion]] (piano or button) by the direction of their button trave...
10: ...h it is used in other musical contexts as well. George Jones is often credited as the inventor of the...
20: ...tinas have similar internal construction to bandoneons, but with a different keyboard layout and decor...
21: ...tton layout with Chemnitzer concertinas and bandoneons. - Harmonium (4268 bytes)
5: ...urce of home entertainment. It was cheaper than a piano, the tuning was more stable, it was lighter, and ...
7: ...ly fallen out of use, having been replaced by the piano, the pipe organ, and electronic organs. Many harm... - Aeolian harp (2264 bytes)
1: Aeolian harps were very popular as household instrume...
3: The traditional aeolian harp is essentially a wooden box including a ...
11: == Aeolian harps in literature and music ==
12: ...atured in at least two Romantic-era poems, ''The Aeolian Harp'' and ''Dejection, an Ode'', both by [[S...
14: ...hopin]] (Op. 25, no. 1) is sometimes called the "Aeolian Harp" etude, a nickname given it by [[Robert ... - Balalaika (5108 bytes)
34: Andreyev simultaneously revived two other long-lost Russian instrumen...
37: * the [[gusli]], an autoharp chorded with piano-type keys.
45: ...alalaika was also played by some Russian [[Roma (people)|Gypsie]]s. The cabaret/gypsy tradition was b... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
5: ===[[Paleolithic|Paleolithic Era]]===
73: * [[1st century]]: [[Aeolipile]]: [[Hero of Alexandria]]
111: * [[1581]]: [[Pendulum]]: [[Galileo Galilei]]
113: * [[1593]]: [[Thermometer]]: [[Galileo Galilei]]
118: * [[1609]]: [[Microscope]]: [[Galileo Galilei]] - Roaring Twenties (28131 bytes)
5: ...the First World War, which were still present in peoples minds.
40: The Lost Generation were young people who came out of World War I disillusioned and ...
47: ... Building]]. The forms of art deco were pure and geometric, even though the artists often drew inspira...
66: ...Tap dance|Tap dancing]] performances entertained people in vaudeville theaters, out in the streets or ...
73: ...e styles. With a number of entertainment venues, people from all walks of life, all races, and all cla... - Percussion instrument (2859 bytes)
7: The [[piano]], [[timpani]], [[xylophone]], [[marimba]], [[vib...
17: *[[drummer]]: someone who primarily plays drums including the [[drums...
21: *[[timbalero]], [[timbero]]: someone who plays [[timbales]]
22: *[[congalero]], [[conguero]]: someone who plays [[congas]]
23: *[[bongosero]]: someone who plays [[bongos]] - String instrument (8163 bytes)
10: ...this instrument family; the proclamation that the piano is a percussion instrument has at times served as...
14: The [[aeolian harp]] employs a very unusual method of sound...
16: ...ngs directly. The most familiar example is the [[piano]], where the keys control the felt hammers by mea...
18: ...sic which asks for the player to reach inside the piano and pluck the strings directly, or to "bow" them ...
21: ...ge:DuplexScaling.jpg|thumb|300px|The strings of a piano]] - Keyboard instrument (2521 bytes)
1: ...ment]]s. The most common ones are probably the [[piano]] and the [[synthesizer]].
11: * [[Piano]] (also known as [[Pianoforte]])
12: * [[Tangent Piano]] — also known as "Tangentenfl?uot;
13: * [[Viola organista]] — invented by Leonardo da Vinci, it uses a moving bow to sound the ...
29: * [[Electric piano]] - List of musical instruments (9508 bytes)
18: ...c)|organ]]), vibrating strings either hammered ([[piano]]) or plucked ([[harpsichord]]), by electronic me...
23: ...]]s have been found in Chinese [[archeology | archeological sites]].
48: * [[Flageolet]]
140: * [[Aeolian harp]]
153: * [[Geomungo]] - Petrarch (10447 bytes)
21: ...arca'', which he later would transcribed for solo piano for inclusion in the suite ''[[Ann饳 de P鬥rina...
28: ...contemplative life, later politician and thinker Leonardo Bruni argued for the active life, or "civic ... - Alexander Graham Bell (18688 bytes)
12: ...e Bell Telephone Company, known as the [[List of people known as the father or mother of something|fat...
21: ...interest in communication machines. He designed a piano which could transmit its music to a distance by m...
27: ...as one of the founding members of the [[National Geographic Society]] and became its second president....
47: ...0]] deputed a friend visiting Europe to interest people in his invention. In [[1871]], he filed a cav...
77: ...mmer of [[1908]] as a possible aid to airplane takeoff from water. Baldwin studied the work of the Ita... - Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell (14006 bytes)
2: ...rder of Merit|OM]], [[Order of St Michael and St George|GCMG]], [[Royal Victorian Order|GCVO]], [[Orde...
5: ...lian chair of geometry|Savilian professor]] of [[geometry]] at [[Oxford]]. In the family and to his fr...
7: ...h were strictly out-of-bounds. He also played the piano and violin, was an ambidextrous artist of some ta...
27: ...908]] in six installments. Boys and girls spontaneously formed Scout Troops and the [[Scouting]] move...
77: * Hilary Saint George Saunders, "The Left Handshake", London, 1948 - Lute (15915 bytes)
25: ...lute's evolution the [[archlute]] and similar [[theorbo]] had a long jib attached to the main tuning h...
27: ...their strings rather than hammering them like a [[piano]], can be seen as technological innovations to ex...
38: ...formance of Baroque works, and the archlute and theorbo for continuo parts in Baroque ensembles. Howev...
50: [[Sylvius Leopold Weiss]],
68: ...or the Lute of the 18th century included Sylvius Leopold Weiss (a friend of J.S.Bach), Karl Kohaut, an... - Bolero (1795 bytes)
6: ...ance: [[Frederic Chopin]] wrote a bolero for solo piano, and [[Maurice Ravel]]'s ''[[Bolero (Ravel)|Boler... - Harp (23216 bytes)
6: The [[Aeolian harp]] is not technically a harp because its ...
62: ...iatonic row. In this respect it is much like a [[piano]]. The diatonic row corresponds to the white key...
137: ...ach Yourself to Play Celtic Harp"; A companion video is available. - Polka (2768 bytes)
6: ... "[[Slovenian-style polka]]" is fast and features piano, [[accordion]], and is associated with [[Clevelan... - Antalya (20816 bytes)
3: ...sea and many ancient ruins; with one notable archaeological museum. With its airport it is a gateway f...
5: ...i, the rustic old town, where historic [[Turkish people|Turkish]] and [[ethnic Greek|Greek]] houses ar...
14: ...orth of Antalya city. Other finds dating back to Neolithic times and more recent periods show that the...
31: :"The people of the city are living in separate neighborhoo...
163: * [[Antalya Piano Festival]]
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