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  2. Prepared piano - Wikipedia

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    Prepared piano. A prepared piano is a piano that has had its sounds temporarily altered by placing bolts, screws, mutes, rubber erasers, and/or other objects on or between the strings. Its invention is usually traced to John Cage 's dance music for Bacchanale (1940), created for a performance in a Seattle venue that lacked sufficient space for ...

  3. Piano key frequencies - Wikipedia

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    Piano key frequencies. This is a list of the fundamental frequencies in hertz (cycles per second) of the keys of a modern 88-key standard or 108-key extended piano in twelve-tone equal temperament, with the 49th key, the fifth A (called A 4 ), tuned to 440 Hz (referred to as A440 ). [ 1][ 2] Every octave is made of twelve steps called semitones.

  4. Tablature - Wikipedia

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    Tablature(or tabfor short) is a form of musical notationindicating instrument fingering or the location of the played notes rather than musical pitches. Tablature is common for frettedstringed instruments such as the guitar, luteor vihuela, as well as many free reedaerophonessuch as the harmonica.

  5. How bad is it to bite your nails? - AOL

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    Onychophagia, or nail biting, is a pretty common habit, affecting an estimated 20 to 30 percent of the population. Onychophagia, or nail biting, is a pretty common habit, affecting an estimated 20 ...

  6. Piano - Wikipedia

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    The piano is a keyboard instrument that produces sound when its keys are depressed, through engagement of an action whose hammers strike strings. 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 the upright piano.

  7. Something I Can Never Have - Wikipedia

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    Producer (s) Trent Reznor. John Fryer. " Something I Can Never Have " is the fifth track by industrial rock band Nine Inch Nails from the 1989 debut album, Pretty Hate Machine. According to Loren Coleman, the song deals with suicidal themes. [2] A "deconstructed" version of the song was also included in the live album And All That Could Have Been.

  8. Nail biting - Wikipedia

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    Damaged cuticles, shortened and damaged nails, hangnails, bleeding, etc. Nail biting, also known as onychophagy or onychophagia, is an oral compulsive and unhygienic habit of biting one's fingernails. It is sometimes described as a parafunctional activity, the common use of the mouth for an activity other than speaking, eating, or drinking.

  9. List of piano concertos by key - Wikipedia

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    Piano Concerto No. 3 (Beethoven) Piano Concerto No. 1 ( Benedict) Piano Concerto "Symphonic Tale" ( Benoit) Philip Marlowe Concerto (Piano Concerto No. 2) ( Boissier) Piano Concerto No. 2 for the left hand (in C minor and E-flat major) ( Bortkiewicz) Piano Concerto No. 3 "Per aspera ad astra" (Sergei Bortkiewicz)