Irish warpipes (Irish: píob mhór; literally "great pipes") are an Irish analogue of the Scottish Great Highland Bagpipe. "Warpipes" is originally an English term. The first use of the Gaelic term in Ireland was recorded in a poem by Seán Ó Neachtain (c. 1650-1728), in which the bagpipes are referred to as píb mhór.

Alboka (Basque Country, Spain); Arghul (Egypt and other Arabic nations); Aulochrome; Chalumeau; Clarinet. Piccolo (or sopranino, or octave) clarinet; Sopranino clarinet (including E-flat clarinet); Soprano clarinet; Saxonette; Basset clarinet; Clarinette d'amour

European Classical music has long relied on music competitions to provide a public forum that identifies the strongest players and contributes to the establishment of their professional careers. This is a list of current competitions in classical music, with each competition and reference link given only once.Many offer competitions across a range of categories and in these cases they …

A power trio is a rock and roll band format having a lineup of electric guitar, bass guitar and drum kit (drums and cymbals), leaving out a second rhythm guitar or keyboard instrument that are often used in other rock music bands that are quartets and quintets. Larger rock bands often use one or more additional rhythm sections to fill out the sound with chords and harmony parts.

The Mars Volta is an American progressive rock band from El Paso, Texas, formed in 2001.The band's only constant members are Omar Rodríguez-López (guitar, producer, direction) and Cedric Bixler-Zavala (vocals, lyrics), whose partnership forms the core of the band. The band's current line-up also includes founding member Eva Gardner (bass), Omar's brother Marcel Rodríguez …

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Antoine-Joseph "Adolphe" Sax (French: [ɑ̃twan ʒozɛf adɔlf saks]; 6 November 1814 – 4 February 1894) was a Belgian inventor and musician who invented the saxophone in the early 1840s, patenting it in 1846. He also invented the saxotromba, …

Vibrato (Italian, from past participle of "vibrare", to vibrate) is a musical effect consisting of a regular, pulsating change of pitch.It is used to add expression to vocal and instrumental music. Vibrato is typically characterised in terms of two factors: the amount of pitch variation ("extent of vibrato") and the speed with which the pitch is varied ("rate of vibrato").

Early life. Salwitz was born in New London, Connecticut.He attended Worcester Polytechnic Institute, in Worcester, Massachusetts, where he met John "J." Geils and Danny Klein and became a founding member of the J. Geils Band in 1965.. Career The J. Geils Band. Salwitz's harmonica playing became a major and distinctive element in the J. Geils Band's sound during …

A chromatic button accordion is a type of button accordion where the melody-side keyboard consists of rows of buttons arranged chromatically.The bass-side keyboard is usually the Stradella system or one of the various free-bass systems.Included among chromatic button accordions are the Russian bayan and Schrammel accordion.There can be 3 to 5 rows of vertical treble buttons.

Background. It was announced on October 9, 2007 that award-winning composer David Arnold would score the film with the themes composed by Harry Gregson-Williams (who scored The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe and Prince Caspian).It was Arnold's fourth collaboration with Apted after The World Is Not Enough, Enough and Amazing Grace.The second trailer for The …

An orchestra (/ ˈ ɔːr k ɪ s t r ə /; Italian: [orˈkɛstra]) is a large instrumental ensemble typical of classical music, which combines instruments from different families, including . bowed string instruments such as the violin, viola, cello, and double bass; woodwinds such as the flute, oboe, clarinet, saxophone, and bassoon; brass instruments such as the horn, trumpet, trombone ...

The Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27 by Russian composer Sergei Rachmaninoff was written from October 1906 to April 1907. The premiere was performed at the Mariinsky Theatre in Saint Petersburg on 26 January 1908, with the composer conducting. Its duration is approximately 60 minutes when performed uncut; cut performances can be as short as 35 minutes.

名称の由来. かつては主に木製の管状構造のものが多かったためにこのように呼ばれるが、今日では金管楽器以外の管楽器という意味で用いられ、『木』でできているかどうか、『管』状であるかどうかには依存しない。 例えば、フルートやサクソフォンは主に金属で作られており、また …