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1Piano Concerto No. 3 (Rachmaninoff) — The Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 30 by Sergei Rachmaninoff (colloquially known as the Rach 3 ) is famous for its technical and musical demands on the performer. It has the reputation of being one of the most difficult concertos in the… …
2Piano Quintet No. 2 (Dvořák) — Antonín Dvořák s Piano Quintet No. 2 in A major, op. 81, B. 155, is a quintet for piano, 2 violins, viola, and cello. It was composed between August 18 and October 8 of 1887, and was premiered in Prague on January 6, 1888. The quintet is… …
3Piano tuning — is the act of making minute adjustments to the tensions of the strings of a piano to properly align the intervals between their tones so that the instrument is in tune. The meaning of the term in tune in the context of piano tuning is not simply… …
4For the Beauty of the Earth — is a Christian hymn by Folliott S. Pierpoint (1835 1917).Pierpoint was 29 at the time he wrote this hymn; he was mesmerised by the beauty of the countryside that surrounded him. It first appeared in 1864 in a book of poems entitled The Sacrifice… …
5Piano Sonata No. 14 (Mozart) — The Piano Sonata No. 14 in C minor, K. 457, by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was composed and completed in 1784, with the official date of completion recorded as October 14th, 1784 in Mozart’s private catalogue of works.Wolf, 2007] It was published in… …
6Player piano — The player piano is a self playing piano, containing a pneumatic mechanism that plays on the piano action pre programmed music via perforated paper rolls. The rise of the player piano grew with the rise of the mass produced piano in the house and …
7Clarinet-violin-piano trio — A clarinet violin piano trio is a standardized chamber musical ensemble made up of one clarinet, one violin, and one piano participating in relatively equal roles, or the name of a piece written for such a group. The idea of a clarinet violin… …
8Three Preludes Op.18 for unaccompanied flute — Robert Muczynski wrote pieces not only for piano, but wrote for strings, saxophone, clarinet and flute as well. Shortly after writing his famous Sonata for Flute and Piano, Opus 14 , between the years 1960 and 1961, Muczynski wrote Three Preludes …
9Work for hire — A work made for hire (sometimes abbreviated as work for hire or WFH) is an exception to the general rule that the person who actually creates a work is the legally recognized author of that work. According to copyright law in the United States… …
10Wurlitzer electric piano — The Wurlitzer electric piano was one of a series of electromechanical stringless pianos manufactured and marketed by the Rudolph Wurlitzer Company, Corinth, Mississippi, U.S. and North Tonawanda, NY. Interestingly, the Wurlitzer company itself… …
