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- Glockenspiel (1945 bytes)
2: ...s tuned bars laid out in a fashion resembling a [[piano keyboard]].
5: The glockenspiel, moreover, is much smaller and higher in [[pitch (music)... - Marimba (4188 bytes)
2: ...cal tones. The keys are arranged as those of a [[piano]], with the accidentals raised vertically and ove...
6: ...e or less equal popularity in the US, where most people use either uniquely one grip or the other. Al...
13: ...n [[Mexico]], as well as among [[Afro-Ecuadorian people|Afro-Ecuadorians]]; [[gyil]] duets are the tra... - 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...
13: ...of [[Stevie Wonder]]'s songs. The preamp with stereo panning is included on the "suitcase" models; the...
15: ...s modifications done by a company called "Dyno My Piano" became popular: it made the sound brighter, hard... - Triangle (instrument) (2713 bytes)
8: ...e triangle really prominent was [[Franz Liszt]]'s Piano Concerto No. 1, where it is used as a solo instru... - Vibraphone (4143 bytes)
8: ...has a [[sustain pedal]] similar to that used on a piano. When the pedal is up, the bars are all damped an...
18: ... that of the electric guitar or piano. Unlike the piano, the vibraphone only allows for one sustain and d... - Washboard (2078 bytes)
1: ...dPiano.JPG|thumb|200px|A washboard (left) and a [[piano]] player]] - Film (18911 bytes)
6: Films are produced by [[recording]] actual people and objects with [[camera]]s, or by creating t...
18: ...udience in silence, theater owners would hire a [[piano|pianist]] or [[organ (music)|organist]] or a full...
34: ...o be known as [[Nickelodeon movie theater|nickelodeons]], because admission typically cost a nickel (5...
38: ...sion movie|made-for-TV movies]] or [[direct-to-video]] movies. These are often considered to be of inf...
45: ...ts of the soundtrack are usually recorded simultaneously. - Puppet (11452 bytes)
5: ...med (for example a coin-operated automata-show or piano-roll sideshow figure). The puppet can interact wi...
10: ...expensive, and for that very reason very rare. Moreover, those who were not in a condition of freedom ...
12: ... -- at least of two of them, [[Euclides]] and [[Theodosius]], to whom statues were erected by their co...
22: ...returns to its former station. Thus ends the apotheosis.
29: ...constructed by the Jim Henson Company. Often erroneously used to refer to puppets that resemble those ... - Johann Sebastian Bach (31106 bytes)
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28: ...s [[Kapellmeister]] (director of music). Prince Leopold, himself a musician, appreciated Bach's talen...
38: ..., [[1720]] while Bach was travelling with Prince Leopold.
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53: ...ch improvised a three-part fugue on Frederick's [[pianoforte]], then a novelty, and later presented the k... - European-influenced classical music (18917 bytes)
15: ... within intellectual life, and the extension of theory and technique.
18: ...ofiev]]'s ''Classical Symphony'' is considered a Neo-Classical composition.
33: ...d sometimes continues with instruction in music theory and composition. However, there are many passi...
41: ... sometimes improvised the [[cadenza]]s to their [[piano concerto]]s--but tended to write out the cadenzas...
59: ...layers, and thus much depth. However, Lerdahl's theories explicitly exclude "associational" details wh... - Percussion instruments (2780 bytes)
7: The [[piano]], [[timpani]], [[xylophone]], [[marimba]], [[vib...
16: *[[drummer]]: someone who primarily plays drums including the [[drums...
20: *[[timbalero]], [[timbero]]: someone who plays [[timbales]]
21: *[[congalero]], [[conguero]]: someone who plays [[congas]]
22: *[[bongosero]]: someone who plays [[bongos]] - Musical genre (24851 bytes)
1: ...h categories are not strictly genre and a single geographical category will often include a number of ...
3: ...es over time or even within a single piece. Some people feel that the categorization of music into gen...
5: ...Simon Reynolds]]. Another example of this is [[video game music]], which while defined by its media, c...
35: ... closely by the [[trumpet]]. The [[trombone]], [[piano]], [[double bass]], [[guitar]] and [[drum kit|dru...
64: One of the first people to popularize the synthesizer was [[Wendy Carl... - 18th century new (49640 bytes)
8: ... it would radically change human society and the geology of the surface of the earth.
16: * [[1700]]: [[Bridge of the Gods (geologic event)|Bridge of the Gods]] forms across the...
39: ...1714]]: Accession of [[George I of Great Britain|George I]], Elector of Hanover, to the throne of Grea...
64: * [[1725]]: The [[Fula people|Fulani]] nomads took complete control of [[Kin...
115: ...upright|thumb|[[George III of the United Kingdom|George III]], King of Great Britain.]] - 18th century inventions (2219 bytes)
6: * [[1709]]: [[Piano]]: [[Bartolomeo Cristofori]] - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (12500 bytes)
7: ...thedral]] as ''Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart'' but his [[Mozart's name|name]] cha...
11: ...m his father, including instruction in both the [[piano]] and [[violin]]. Musically, he developed very ra...
13: ...ith her. On one occasion when Mozart became ill, Leopold expressed more concern over the loss of incom...
23: ...]]; and he met [[Joseph Haydn]], who declared to Leopold, "Before God and as an honest man I tell you ...
31: ...eries of concerts at which he premiered his own [[piano concerto]]s as [[conducting|conductor]] and [[sol... - Igor Stravinsky (26622 bytes)
1: ...s oeuvre included everything from symphonies to [[piano]] miniatures.
5: ...mposer's English grammar, Stravinsky composed a theoretical work entitled ''Poetics of Music''. In it...
7: ...[[Time magazine]] as one of the most influential people of the century.
14: ..., [[Jean Cocteau]] (''Oedipus Rex'', 1927) and [[George Balanchine]] (''Apollon Musagete'', 1928).
21: ...too was never far away. In the early [[1920s]] [[Leopold Stokowski]] was able to give Stravinsky regul...
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