Modern pianos have a row of 88 black and white keys, tuned to a chromatic scale in equal temperament. There are two main types of piano: the grand piano and...
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Piano is an independent film production and distribution company based in Mexico City, started in 2011 by Julio Chavezmontes and Sebastián Hofmann as...
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The Piano is a 1993 historical drama film written and directed by Jane Campion. It stars Holly Hunter, Harvey Keitel, Sam Neill, and Anna Paquin in her...
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A tack piano (also known as a harpsipiano, jangle piano, and junk piano) is an altered version of an ordinary piano, in which objects such as thumbtacks...
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Piano Man refers to a male pianist. Piano Man may also refer to: Piano Man (Billy Joel album), a 1973 rock album by Billy Joel "Piano Man" (song), a 1973...
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A player piano is a self-playing piano with a pneumatic or electro-mechanical mechanism that operates the piano action using perforated paper or metallic...
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Piano player may refer to: Pianist, who plays the piano Piano Player (album), 1998 album featuring jazz pianist Bill Evans The Piano Player (Ramsey Lewis...
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The Rhodes piano (also known as the Fender Rhodes piano) is an electric piano invented by Harold Rhodes, which became popular in the 1970s. Like a conventional...
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Piano Piano Kid (Turkish: Piano Piano Bacaksız) is a 1991 Turkish drama film directed by Tunç Başaran. The film was selected as the Turkish entry for...
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Lago di Piano is a lake in the Province of Como, Lombardy, Italy. At an elevation of 276 m (906 ft), its surface area is 0.72 km2 (0.28 sq mi). v t e...
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A piano accordion is an accordion equipped with a right-hand keyboard similar to a piano or organ. Its acoustic mechanism is more that of an organ than...
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Jazz piano is a collective term for the techniques pianists use when playing jazz. The piano has been an integral part of the jazz idiom since its inception...
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Nina Simone and Piano! is an album by American jazz singer, songwriter, and pianist Nina Simone, with Simone accompanying herself on piano. Nina Simone -...
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A piano concerto, a type of concerto, is a solo composition in the classical music genre which is composed for piano accompanied by an orchestra or other...
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Charles W. Bullard (redirect from Piano Charley)
Charles W. Bullard was an American criminal. Known as Piano Charley, he became a notorious safecracker. His name derived from his skill as a musician...
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Piano Tiles (known on iOS as Piano Tiles – Don't Tap the White Tile and on Android as Don't Tap the White Tile) is a single-player mobile game launched...
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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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An electronic piano is a keyboard instrument designed to simulate the timbre of a piano (and sometimes a harpsichord or an organ) using analog circuitry...
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At My Piano is the 11th studio album by American musician Brian Wilson, released on November 19, 2021 through Decca Records. It consists of instrumental...
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Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue (8:09) The Latsos Piano Duo Perform George Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue for Piano, Four Hands (1924) arr. Henry Levine in the...
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Piano wire, or "music wire", is a specialized type of wire made for use in piano strings but also in other applications as springs. It is made from tempered...
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Steinway & Sons (redirect from Steinway Grand Piano)
Steinway (/ˈstaɪnweɪ/ ), is a German-American piano company, founded in 1853 in New York City by German piano builder Heinrich Engelhard Steinweg (later...
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The Piano Guys is an American musical group consisting of pianist Jon Schmidt, cellist Steven Sharp Nelson, videographer Paul Anderson, and music producer...
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Piano pedals are foot-operated levers at the base of a piano that change the instrument's sound in various ways. Modern pianos usually have three pedals...
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Key (instrument) (redirect from Piano key)
strings, as on a piano, or an electric switch which energizes an audio oscillator as on an electronic organ or a synthesizer. Piano keys have often been...
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Novelty piano is a genre of piano and novelty music that was popular during the 1920s. A successor to ragtime and an outgrowth of the piano roll music...
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Renzo Piano OMRI (Italian: [ˈrɛntso ˈpjaːno]; born 14 September 1937) is an Italian architect. His notable buildings include the Centre Georges Pompidou...
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A piano quartet is a chamber music composition for piano and three other instruments, or a musical ensemble comprising such instruments. Those other instruments...
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The Giuoco Piano (Italian for 'Quiet Game'; pronounced [ˈdʒwɔːko ˈpjaːno]) is a chess opening beginning with the moves: 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5...
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In classical music, a piano quintet is a work of chamber music written for piano and four other instruments, most commonly (since 1842) a string quartet...
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