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  2. Manual (music) - Wikipedia

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    This arrangement encourages the organist to play the melody line on the upper manual while playing the harmony line, chords or bassline on the lower manual. On pipe organs each manual plays a specific subset of the organ's stops, and electric organs (e.g., Hammond organ) can emulate this style of play.

  3. Reduction (music) - Wikipedia

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    An orchestral reduction is a sheet music arrangement of a work originally for full symphony orchestra (such as a symphony, overture, or opera), rearranged for a single instrument (typically piano or organ), a smaller orchestra, or a chamber ensemble with or without a keyboard (e.g. a string quartet).

  4. Organ (music) - Wikipedia

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    Because the organ has both manuals and pedals, organ music has come to be notated on three staves. The music played on the manuals is laid out like music for other keyboard instruments on the top two staves, and the music for the pedals is notated on the third stave or sometimes, to save space, added to the bottom of the second stave as was the ...

  5. Sheet music - Wikipedia

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    Sheet music can be used as a record of, a guide to, or a means to perform, a song or piece of music. Sheet music enables instrumental performers who are able to read music notation (a pianist, orchestral instrument players, a jazz band, etc.) or singers to perform a song or piece. Music students use sheet music to learn about different styles ...

  6. Hornpipe - Wikipedia

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    There are two variations of the hornpipe dance: fast and slow. Usually, more experienced dancers will do the slow hornpipe, but younger dancers will start out with the fast hornpipe and then switch in later years. There is a change of tempo in the music, but not the dancing between these two speeds.

  7. List of compositions for organ - Wikipedia

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    Sérénade agreste à la Madone sur le thème des pifferari romains in E flat major for organ, H 98 (1844) Toccata in C major for organ, H 99 (1844) Boëllmann, Léon. Suite Gothique; Nimrod Borenstein. Monologue opus 50 for solo organ (2008) Kol Nidreï opus 10 for solo organ (1996) Brahms, Johannes. Fugue in ab minor WoO 8; Prelude and Fugue ...

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  9. The Sailor's Hornpipe - Wikipedia

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    Samuel Pepys referred to the dance in his diary as "The Jig of the Ship" and Captain Cook, who took a piper on at least one voyage, is noted to have ordered his men to dance the hornpipe in order to keep them in good health. [5] The dance on-ship became less common when fiddlers ceased to be included in ships' crew members.