harmonium

[ US /hɑɹˈmoʊniəm/ ]
[ UK /hɑːmˈə‍ʊni‍əm/ ]
NOUN
  1. a free-reeded instrument with a piano keyboard in which air is forced through the reeds by bellows
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  • In "Music for Midsummer's Eve," time is an "untuned harmonium/That Muzaks our nights and days. Archive 2009-04-01
  • The pianist had grand piano, harmonium, honky-tonk piano and celeste, and the percussionist had a range of tuned and untuned percussion.
  • The guitar and what sounds like a wheezy harmonium played backwards contribute to an impression of technologised folk that makes surprisingly engaging sense.
  • Before the fairly recent introduction of the harmonium, qawwalis were usually accompanied by the sarangi. The Qawwals and Qawwali « bollywoods most wanted photographerno1
  • His skills as a piano tuner, an accomplished violinist and a deft assembler of harmoniums stood him in good stead.
  • Comprehensive reports on the physics of charmonium production are available.
  • Menacing clouds of reverberating discord give way to toy piano chimes synchronized with chirping melodica, booming bass drum, and mournfully wheezing harmonium, all oddly juxtaposed with Steinke's warm guitar melodies. Bill Bush: Distinct of a Decade and Definitive of an Era: This Artweek.LA (June 27-July 3)
  • In most of the cases the crime only came to light slowly, as the result of careful investigations which started off with the suspicions of neighbours or relatives; and in nearly every case there was some dramatic coincidence, in which the finger of Providence could be clearly seen, or one of those episodes that no novelist would dare to make up, such as Crippen’s flight across the Atlantic with his mistress dressed as a boy, or Joseph Smith playing “Nearer, my God, to Thee” on the harmonium while one of his wives was drowning in the next room. Decline of the English Murder
  • “So that particular show we experimented with all kinds of things, I brought a harmonium, there was a tabor daoul, oud of course, sitar, it was just an array of different instruments,” he added. Musician Malley Credits Music for Appreciation of Palestinian Culture
  • I did the harmonium and guitar track for that record at Abbey Road studios before one of the Beatles' sessions and then overdubbed a bass part.
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