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  2. Klavierübung (Busoni) - Wikipedia

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    The Klavierübung (Piano Tutorial, BV A 3), by the Italian pianist and composer Ferruccio Busoni, is a compilation of piano exercises and practice pieces, comprising transcriptions of works by other composers and original compositions of his own.

  3. Akogo - Wikipedia

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    The akogo, also known as the thumb piano, is the primary instrument utilized in the traditional Akogo dance. [5] [6] Crafted from bamboo tubes of varying lengths, this fascinating instrument is played by striking the tubes with sticks. The melodious sound generated by the akogo holds a pivotal role within the dance, intricately setting the ...

  4. Shona music - Wikipedia

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    Shona music is well known as representative of mbira ("thumb piano") music. The performer of the "kushaura" (lead mbira part) often acts also as the lead vocalist, selecting a known melody or mbira pattern to accompany selected lyrics, usually a phrase or a few lines of text which are then commented upon improvisationally. The performer of the ...

  5. Mbira - Wikipedia

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    Mbira (/ ə m ˈ b ɪər ə / əm-BEER-ə) are a family of musical instruments, traditional to the Shona people of Zimbabwe.They consist of a wooden board (often fitted with a resonator) with attached staggered metal tines, played by holding the instrument in the hands and plucking the tines with the thumbs (at minimum), the right forefinger (most mbira), and sometimes the left forefinger.

  6. Finger substitution - Wikipedia

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    To change fingers on a key, the shorter finger is usually moved under the longer one in a quick motion. While finger substitution is a standard part of both piano and pipe organ pedagogy, performance practice experts argue that it was rarely done before the 18th century; instead, players simply relocated the hand or fingers to a new position.

  7. Lamellophone - Wikipedia

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    An instrument may have a single tongue (such as a Jew's harp) or a series of multiple tongues (such as a mbira thumb piano). Linguaphone comes from the Latin root lingua meaning "tongue", (i.e., a long thin plate that is fixed only at one end). lamellophone comes from the Latin word lamella for "small metal plate", [ 1 ] and the Greek word ...

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