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  2. Indian harmonium - Wikipedia

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    Indian harmonium. A Delhi style Bina brand Indian Harmonium with a built in suitcase for easy transport and with 9 air stop knobs (stops 2, 4, 6, 8 are drones). Musicians in Kathmandu, Nepal, playing the tabla and harmonium. The Indian harmonium, hand harmonium, samvadini, peti ("box"), or baja, often just called a harmonium, is a small and ...

  3. Pump organ - Wikipedia

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    A hand-pumped Indian harmonium, of the type used in South Asia, here used at a European jazz festival. The pump organ or reed organ is a type of organ using free-reeds that generates sound as air flows past the free-reeds, the vibrating pieces of thin metal in a frame. Specific types of pump organs include the harmonium using pressure system ...

  4. Electric organ - Wikipedia

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    An electric organ, also known as electronic organ, is an electronic keyboard instrument which was derived from the harmonium, pipe organ and theatre organ. Originally designed to imitate their sound, or orchestral sounds, it has since developed into several types of instruments: Hammond-style organs used in pop, rock and jazz;

  5. 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 ...

  6. Melodica - Wikipedia

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    accordion, harmonica, pump organ, yu. The melodica is a handheld free-reed instrument similar to a pump organ or harmonica. It features a musical keyboard on top, and is played by blowing air through a mouthpiece that fits into a hole in the side of the instrument. The keyboard usually covers two or three octaves.

  7. List of keyboard instruments - Wikipedia

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    A keyboard instrument is a musical instrument played using a keyboard, a row of levers which are pressed by the fingers.The most common of these are the piano, organ, and various electronic keyboards, including synthesizers and digital pianos.

  8. List of harmonium players - Wikipedia

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    Harmonium players. Aditya Oke. Alistair Iain Paterson. Amjad Sabri. Arwind Thatte. Bhupen Hazarika. Farrukh Fateh Ali Khan [1] Fanna-Fi-Allah.

  9. Organ (music) - Wikipedia

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    Harmonium or parlor organ: a reed instrument, usually with several stops and two foot-operated bellows. American reed organ: similar to the Harmonium, but that works on negative pressure, sucking air through the reeds. Melodeon: a reed instrument with an air reservoir and a foot-operated bellows. It was popular in the US in the mid-19th century.