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    A keyboard instrument is a musical instrument played using a keyboard, a row of levers that are pressed by the fingers. The most common of these are the...
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  • A keyboard instrument is a musical instrument played using a keyboard, a row of levers which are pressed by the fingers. The most common of these are...
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    A keyboard percussion instrument, also known as a bar or mallet percussion instrument, is a pitched percussion instrument arranged in the same pattern...
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    A musical keyboard is the set of adjacent depressible levers or keys on a musical instrument. Keyboards typically contain keys for playing the twelve...
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  • octave Keyboard instrument, a musical instrument played using a keyboard Synthesizer; can be controlled by an electronic keyboard Electronic keyboard, a synthesizer...
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    electronic keyboard, portable keyboard, or digital keyboard is an electronic musical instrument based on keyboard instruments. Electronic keyboards include...
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    other hand, keyboard instruments, such as the celesta, are not normally part of the percussion section, but keyboard percussion instruments such as the...
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    Piano (redirect from Keyboard hammer)
    Douglass-Ishizaka Problems playing this file? See media help. A piano is a keyboard instrument that produces sound when its keys are depressed, activating an action...
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    keyboard. All electronic musical instruments can be viewed as a subset of audio signal processing applications. Simple electronic musical instruments...
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    sending Musical Instrument Digital Interface (MIDI) commands over a USB or MIDI 5-pin cable to other musical devices or computers. MIDI keyboards lacking an...
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    portions of music. The mid-20th century saw the introduction of keyboard instruments that played sounds recorded on tape, such as the Mellotron. As technology...
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    The melodica is a handheld free-reed instrument similar to a pump organ or harmonica. It features a musical keyboard on top, and is played by blowing air...
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    Keytar (redirect from Rock keyboard)
    A keytar (a portmanteau of keyboard and guitar) is a keyboard instrument similar to a synthesizer or MIDI controller that is supported by a strap around...
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  • keyboards lies in mechanical musical instrument keyboards, electrified keyboards and 1960s and 1970s synthesizer technologies. Keyboard instruments can...
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  • GarageBand (section Keyboard)
    main keyboard instrument in version 2.2 with the new "Chord Strips" that allow the user to access the layout from the Smart Keyboard using any keyboard instrument...
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    are also capable of playing very low pipe tones. The earliest keyboard bass instrument was the 1960 Fender Rhodes piano bass, pictured to the right. The...
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    choice of electronic instruments and synthesizer or digitally sampled sounds.: 4  A MIDI recording of a performance on a keyboard could sound like a piano...
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    In music, the organ is a keyboard instrument of one or more pipe divisions or other means (generally woodwind or electric) for producing tones. The organs...
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  • allocation technology with digital keyboard scanning was independently developed by several engineers and musical instrument manufacturers, including Yamaha...
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    An electric piano is a musical instrument that has a piano-style musical keyboard, where sound is produced by means of mechanical hammers striking metal...
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  • Keyboard expression is the ability of a keyboard musical instrument to change tone or other qualities of the sound in response to velocity, pressure or...
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  • Pedal Harp (a.k.a. concert harp) Triple harp Harpsichord (Europe, keyboard instrument) Hu Hu (China) Huapanguera Huobosi Ichigenkin Idiochord (Latin) Inanga...
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    Classification of percussion instruments Membranophone Idiophone Melodic percussion instrument Mallet percussion Keyboard percussion Only the more significant...
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    his sacred songs. Bach wrote extensively for organ and for other keyboard instruments. He composed concertos, for instance for violin and for harpsichord...
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  • The keyboard glockenspiel (French: jeu de timbre) or organ glockenspiel[clarification needed] is an instrument consisting of a glockenspiel operated by...
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    Harpsichord (category Keyboard instruments)
    A harpsichord is a musical instrument played by means of a keyboard. This activates a row of levers that turn a trigger mechanism that plucks one or more...
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    Virginals (category Keyboard instruments)
    The virginals is a keyboard instrument of the harpsichord family. It was popular in Europe during the late Renaissance and early Baroque periods. A virginals...
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    Keyboardist (redirect from Keyboard player)
    A keyboardist or keyboard player is a musician who plays keyboard instruments. Until the early 1960s musicians who played keyboards were generally classified...
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    violins. In some keyboard instruments, such as the harpsichord, the musician presses a key that plucks the string. Other musical instruments generate sound...
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    Clavinet (category Electric and electronic keyboard instruments)
    create electric guitar sounds on a keyboard. It is strongly associated with Stevie Wonder, who used the instrument extensively, particularly on his 1972...
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