Search results for "Keyboard instrument" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • in the Medici court, first as a tenor singer and keyboard player, and later as a composer. His earliest works were incidental music for plays and madrigals. ...
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  • A concertina is a free-reed musical instrument, like the various accordions ... The concertina has historically been a favorite instrument among people ...
    15 KB (2,127 words) - 15:46, 27 December 2023
  • sacred music, chamber compositions, and keyboard pieces occupied important ... he compose important solo works for the instrument, but he was a pioneering ...
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  • A harpsichord is any of a family of European keyboard instruments, including the large instrument currently called a harpsichord, but also the ...
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  • of works, including works for solo instrument such as keyboard or violin ... by a solo instrument, most often a keyboard instrument, or by a solo instrument ...
    27 KB (4,193 words) - 16:32, 14 October 2022
  • * Harpsichord (Europe, keyboard instrument) * Irish bouzouki (Ireland) ... * Clavichord (keyboard instrument) * Đàn tam thập lục (Vietnam) ...
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  • ===Instrumental and keyboard works=== wrote instrumental music, including keyboard music, some of which has ...
    10 KB (1,490 words) - 21:24, 30 April 2023
  • A musical instrument is a device constructed or modified for the purpose ... brass instruments percussion instruments, keyboard instruments, idiophones ...
    26 KB (3,752 words) - 21:15, 27 November 2021
  • within the Baroque period. At least one instrument capable of playing chords ... The keyboard (or other chording instrument) player realizes a continuo ...
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  • who ever made a large church organ (an instrument his size) swing, and he ... church organs. His performances on that instrument include spirituals (Deep ...
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  • Volume of Canzoni to be played with any type of instrument" published in 1628. ==Legacy== Frescobaldi was one of the inventors of the modern ...
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  • to a musical work in which one solo instrument is accompanied by an orchestra ... harpsichord (normally an accompanying instrument) in his Fifth Brandenburg ...
    16 KB (2,475 words) - 16:41, 14 November 2021
  • of harmony. The piano is a versatile keyboard instrument widely used in both ... which was the only previous keyboard instrument capable of dynamic ...
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  • yet he created imaginative sonatas for keyboard, and made significant contributions ... was trained by his father in music on the keyboard and organ. From the age ...
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  • The reed organ is a keyboard instrument that operates via bellows that blow wind past free-floating reeds. A free floating reed doesn’t change ...
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  • and that he had an own way of tuning the instrument to allow for the tonality ... ====Other keyboard works==== The rest of Buxtehude's keyboard ...
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  • but today he is better known for his keyboard skills and vocal ability. ... of Wonder's work the Hohner clavinet keyboard, sometimes mistaken for ...
    21 KB (3,235 words) - 00:45, 26 February 2023
  • The instrument is played by compressing or expanding the bellows while ... popular music acts also make use of the instrument. Additionally, the accordion ...
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  • * Moving marching timpani and keyboard-percussion into a stationary sideline percussion section, which has since incorporated many different ...
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  • |Instrument = Vocals (playback singing), guitar, keyboard/harmonium/piano ... him, would collect the notes for their instrument and go to their places ...
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