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    An Aeolian harp (also wind harp) is a musical instrument that is played by the wind. Named after Aeolus, the ancient Greek god of the wind, the traditional...
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  • concert halls of that name Aeolian harp, a harp that is played by the wind Aeolian mode, a musical mode, the natural minor key Aeolian Quartet (1952–1981),...
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  • The Eolian Harp is not a love poem and instead focuses on man's relationship with nature. The central images of the poem is an Aeolian harp, an item that...
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    Retrieved 2024-01-25. Harper, Douglas (2001–2020). "Aeolian". Online Etymology Dictionary. Herodotus, The Histories, 7.95: "The Aeolians furnished sixty ships...
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    sticks, plucked with the bare fingers or a plectrum, bowed or (in the Aeolian harp, for instance) sounded by wind. The confusing plenitude of stringed instruments...
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    instruments that are not harps are none-the-less colloquially referred to as "harps". Chordophones like the aeolian harp (wind harp), the autoharp, the psaltery...
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  • Aeolian sound or Aeolian tone is sound that is produced by wind when it passes over or through objects. Historically, Aeolus was the Greek ruler of the...
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  • it "a poem rather than a study", he coined for it the alternate name "Aeolian Harp". It is also sometimes known as "The Shepherd Boy," following an unsupported...
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    éolienne ("The Aeolian Harp") For orchestra alone, this is another reworking of music from the cantata La mort d'Orphée. The Aeolian harp was an important...
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  • it combines traditional keyboard sounding with direct string playing. Aeolian Harp (ca. 1923) is Cowell's first composition exclusively for string piano—while...
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    Solo 14 Stations for amplified pianist Aeolian Harp for solo violin Aeolian Harp for solo cello Aeolian Harp for solo viola Caravan for solo violin Five...
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    the keyboard. He developed these techniques in numerous pieces such as Aeolian Harp (1923) and The Banshee (1925). Pieces of paper were called for in several...
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    new method advanced by Cowell during this period, in pieces such as Aeolian Harp (1923) and Fairy Answer (1929), was what he dubbed "string piano" — rather...
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    world; ghostly swans glide with whispering rustles on the tide, and an Aeolian harp sends down mysterious tones of lovelorn yearning from the ruins." Rellstab...
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  • (Ukraine) Utogardon (Hungary) Warr guitar Yanggeum (Korea) Yangqin (China) Aeolian harp (air movement) Long String Instrument, (by Ellen Fullman, strings are...
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    The Celtic harp is a triangular frame harp traditional to the Celtic nations of northwest Europe. It is known as cláirseach in Irish, clàrsach in Scottish...
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    a musical installation artwork created by Luke Jerram. It is a large aeolian harp that was inspired by Jerram's time in Iran. The installation toured England...
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  • short pieces, mostly for beginning and intermediate players, include Aeolian Harp, Autumn is Here, Carnival in Rio (originally for two pianos), the impressionistic...
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    Harmonica (redirect from French harp)
    Wheatstone developed a mouth-organ under the name "Aeolina" (inspired by the Aeolian harp). Mouth-blown free-reed instruments appeared in the United States, South...
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  • (Op. 66) Nocturne in F major (Op. 15, No. 1) Etude in A-flat major "Aeolian Harp" (Op. 25, No. 1) Apres d'une lecture de Dante (from Années de Pèlerinage...
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    Three Centuries on iTunes Silberstein, Myron (2016). "'Études: in A♭/"Aeolian Harp'; in F/Nouvelle Étude No. 1 in f". Fanfare. 40 (2): 311–312 – via EBSCOhost...
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  • "played on impulse... it depended on whether the right breeze, as with an aeolian harp, was blowing. You then would take something home that you never heard...
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    overlaps Gallery 5, and includes some notable exhibits, such as the Aeolian Harp (an expanded version of the original installation by Doug Hollis on the...
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  • small wires and conductors, making them whistle or resonate like an aeolian harp. Similarly, he employs a repeating, monotonic 'Morse code' keyboard/flute...
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  • and Bosendorfer pianos, zebra drum, tape, pianica, mandolin, electric aeolian harp Helen Liebmann – cello Steve Nye – electric piano, cuatro, Bluthner piano...
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    ISBN 978-0-511-70401-7) Acoustic levitation Acoustic radiation pressure Aeolian harp Breath-figure self-assembly Calibrated airspeed Capillary breakup rheometry...
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    house of Alexander Alyabyev, the Lermontov square, and monument. The Aeolian harp is a small stone pavilion in the classical style, constructed by the...
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    E♭ major ("Emperor") (1809) Op. 74: String Quartet No. 10 in E♭ major ("Harp") (1809) Op. 75: Six Songs (1809) Op. 76: Six variations on an original theme...
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    Terpsichore holding an Aeolian harp. Sculpted in marble by John Walsh in 1771....
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    of acoustics,: 21  and for containing the earliest description of an aeolian harp. It was dedicated to the Holy Roman Emperor Leopold I and printed in...
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