harmonium in English

noun
1
a keyboard instrument in which the notes are produced by air driven through metal reeds by foot-operated bellows.
Many of the pieces contain that strange instrument, the harmonium - so unfashionable now, but an item in many well-to-do 19 th-century homes.

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1. Clavier (plural Claviers) The keyboard of an organ, pianoforte, or harmonium

2. Women generally prefer to play the dairah for amateur music at weddings, or for vocal accompaniment along with the harmonium.

3. He recalls participating in sessions held at Abbey Road and Apple Studio, during which he played harmonium on "Govinda Jai Jai".

4. Arrogante Reposado is an amazing example of the harmonium balance between raw agave flavors of Blanco tequila and toasty caramel and vanilla notes imparted by the wood

5. The Bandoneon is a musical instrument that resulted from the evolution on the concertina, invented in 1839, inspired in the accordion, and conceived as a portable version of the harmonium

6. The Bandoneon is a musical instrument that resulted from the evolution of the concertina, invented by Carl Friedrich Uhlig (1789-1874) in 1839, inspired by the accordion, and conceived as a portable version of the harmonium (a type of pump organ).

7. Anthony Falls." Recorded over three years, Beghtol and chief collaborator Charles Newman used dozens of arcane instruments--including melodica, singing saw, harmonium, and ukulele--to craft 12 exquisite vignettes that are surprisingly accessible, thanks to conversational lyrics and catchy melodies that Belie the ornate arrangements.

8. Though it features 43 musicians and a conductor, "Manganiyar" is very much the eye-popping spectacle: Every musician - the dhol drummers, the singers, the men playing the accordion-like harmonium - performs in a lighted, red-walled cubical, part of a structure that is 36 feet wide and 21 feet high.