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  2. Indian harmonium - Wikipedia

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    The harmonium is an important instrument in many genres of Indian, Pakistani, and Bangladeshi music. It is used in many South Asian musical genres including North Indian classical music forms like Dhrupad and Kheyal , Sufi Muslim Qawwali music, Hindu and Sikh devotional ( bhakti ) music ( Bhajan and Kirtan ), as well as Folk music , Filmi ...

  3. Purshottam Walawalkar - Wikipedia

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    The Harmonium replaced the Sarangi in the early 20th century and went through tough times as it first was banned as accompanying instrument by All India Radio (A.I.R). Hindustani classical music exponents such as Walawalkar (and many others) established the Harmonium as solo instrument in Indian Classical music. [3] [10]

  4. Glass harmonica - Wikipedia

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    The glass harmonica, also known as the glass armonica, glass harmonium, bowl organ, hydrocrystalophone, or simply the armonica or harmonica (derived from ἁρμονία, harmonia, the Greek word for harmony), [1] [2] is a type of musical instrument that uses a series of glass bowls or goblets graduated in size to produce musical tones by means ...

  5. Pump organ - Wikipedia

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    The harmonium was considered by Curt Sachs to be an important instrument for music of Romanticism (1750s–1900), which "vibrated between two poles of expression" and "required the overwhelming power and strong accents of wind instruments". [2] Harmonium compositions are available by European and American composers of classical music.

  6. Vidyadhar Oke - Wikipedia

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    Oke, a renowned third generation harmonium artist [1] [2] [5] playing the instrument since the age of four, [4] later learned from the maestro late Pandit Govindrao Patwardhan [2] [5] for 25 years [3] to become an ace Harmonium player. [6] His first public performance was a harmonium solo in 1972 on Mumbai Doordarshan. [5]

  7. List of Indian musical instruments - Wikipedia

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    Musical instruments of the Indian subcontinent can be broadly classified according to the Hornbostel–Sachs system into four categories: chordophones (string instruments), aerophones (wind instruments), membranophones (drums) and idiophones (non-drum percussion instruments).

  8. Music of South Asia - Wikipedia

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    Sarangi, instrument used in Indian, Nepali, Pakistani, and Bangladeshi music: Harmonium Percussion instrument. Played by using one hand to play the keyboard and one hand to pump the bellows in the back. [7] Harmonium, instrument used in classical Indian, Sufi, and Ghazal music: Dhol: Percussion instrument made of a two-sided drum.

  9. Tulsidas Borkar - Wikipedia

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    Background information; Born 18 November 1934: Origin: India: Died: 29 September 2018 (aged 83) Genres: Indian classical Hindustani Classical Music: Occupation(s) Harmonium player, Reed Organ player, composer: Instrument(s) Harmonium, Reed Organ: Years active: 1945–2018