When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Piccolo - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piccolo

    The piccolo (/ ˈ p ɪ k ə l oʊ / PIK-ə-loh; Italian for 'small') [1] [2] is a smaller version of the western concert flute [a] and a member of the woodwind family of musical instruments. Sometimes referred to as a "baby flute" or piccolo flute , the modern piccolo has the same type of fingerings as the standard transverse flute , [ 3 ] but ...

  3. List of transposing instruments - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_transposing...

    Instrument name The note C 4 written down produces: Comment Accordion: D ♭ piano accordion D ♭ 4: Bass accordion: C 2: Arpeggione: C 2 /C 3: Bagpipe Great Highland bagpipe: variable D ♭ 4 - D 4: A minority of bagpipes, made for playing with other instruments, are exactly D ♭ 4 (referred to as B ♭, relative to the tonic note A rather ...

  4. Amparito Roca - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amparito_Roca

    Amparito Roca is the name of a piece of music composed in 1925 by Spanish musician and composer Jaime Teixidor (1884–1957) who named it after one of his piano students, then 12-year-old Amparito Roca (1912–1993). It was first performed in September 1925 in the theater El Siglo in the town of Carlet where the composer lived at the time.

  5. Requinto - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Requinto

    Requinto was 19th-century Spanish for "little clarinet". [1] Today, the word requinto, when used in relation to a clarinet, refers to the E-flat clarinet, also known as requint in Valencian language. [2] Requinto can also mean a high-pitched flute (akin to a piccolo), or the person who plays it. [3]

  6. Reverso (language tools) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reverso_(language_tools)

    Reverso's suite of online linguistic services has over 96 million users, and comprises various types of language web apps and tools for translation and language learning. [11] Its tools support many languages, including Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Hebrew, Spanish, Italian, Turkish, Ukrainian and Russian.

  7. Talk:Piccolo - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Piccolo

    Actually italian name for piccolo is "Ottavino". Maybe this is an ancient name in italian language. If it's so, it should be satated out. --ChemicalBit 11:16, 28 October 2007 (UTC) Actually, in modern Italian scores I have seen both "ottavino" and "flauto piccolo." --Number Googol 21:36, 8 June 2009 (UTC)

  8. Instituto Cervantes - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Instituto_Cervantes

    Instituto Cervantes (Spanish: [instiˈtuto θerˈβantes], the Cervantes Institute) is a worldwide nonprofit organization created by the Spanish government in 1991. [2] It is named after Miguel de Cervantes (1547–1616), the author of Don Quixote and perhaps the most important figure in the history of Spanish literature.

  9. Violino piccolo - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Violino_piccolo

    The violino piccolo (also called the Diskantgeige, Terzgeige, Quartgeige or Violino alla francese and sometimes in English as the Piccolo Violin) is a small stringed instrument of the baroque period. Most examples are similar to a child's size violin in size, and are tuned a minor third (B ♭ 3 –F 4 –C 5 –G 5 ) or a fourth higher (C 4 ...