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In live performances, multiple electronic keyboards could be played together at one time, each by one musician, forming a keyboard ensemble. Keyboard ensembles are mostly performed within a band on an elaborate stage, while some can even serve as a simpler substitute to the more conventional orchestra , replacing stringed and wind instruments .
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This category covers all electric and electronic keyboard instruments, including the Hammond Organ which is possibly unique in being neither a strictly electronic instrument nor an amplified version of an acoustic instrument, and is therefore described as being an electric instrument but not an electronic instrument.
In a typical keyboard layout, black note keys have uniform width, and white note keys have uniform width and uniform spacing at the front of the keyboard. In the larger gaps between the black keys, the width of the natural notes C, D and E differ slightly from the width of keys F, G, A and B. This allows close to uniform spacing of 12 keys per ...
The Sri Lanka A cricket team toured South Africa in August and September 2024 to play against South Africa A cricket team. [1] [2] The tour consisted of two first-class and three List A matches. [3] The first-class series formed part of both teams' preparation for the upcoming Test series which was part of 2023–2025 ICC World Test ...
Sri Lankan cricket team in South Africa in 2016–17 South Africa: Sri Lanka: Dates: 18 December 2016 – 10 February 2017: Captains: Faf du Plessis (Tests) Farhaan Behardien (T20Is) AB de Villiers (ODIs) Angelo Mathews (Tests, 1st & 2nd T20Is) Dinesh Chandimal (3rd T20I) Upul Tharanga (ODIs) Test series; Result: South Africa won the 3-match ...
The next step towards creating electric keyboards was to apply electric sound technology. The first electric musical instrument of any type was the Denis d'or stringed instrument, [4] which was built by Václav Prokop Diviš in 1748. [5] It had 700 strings temporarily electrified to enhance their sonic qualities.
The earliest known keyboard instrument was the Ancient Greek hydraulis, a type of pipe organ invented in the third century BC. [2] The keys were likely balanced and could be played with a light touch, as is clear from the reference in a Latin poem by Claudian (late 4th century), who says magna levi detrudens murmura tactu . . . intonet, that is "let him thunder forth as he presses out mighty ...