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  2. Aeolus Acoustic Wind Pavilion - Wikipedia

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    Aeolus is an aeolian harp, a stringed instrument that produces music using the wind. [6] Nylon strings are stretched along the tubes, which amplify the strings' sounds. [11] [12] During times that there is no wind, tubes with no strings play low tones in the aeolian mode.

  3. Aeolian harp - Wikipedia

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    Aeolian harp made by Robert Bloomfield. An Aeolian harp (also wind harp) is a musical instrument that is played by the wind. Named after Aeolus, the ancient Greek god of the wind, the traditional Aeolian harp is essentially a wooden box including a sounding board, with strings stretched lengthwise across two bridges. It is often placed in a ...

  4. List of musical instruments by Hornbostel–Sachs number: 314.122

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    Aeolian harp æolian harp, wind harp 314.122 Box zither placed near a window so that wind stimulates the strings chakhe [1] [2] [3] charakhe, jakhe, ja-khe, krapeu, takhe, takkhe: Cambodia, Thailand: 314.122-6 [4] Fretted zither with three strings that are plucked with a plectrum cimbalom [5]

  5. Étude Op. 25, No. 1 (Chopin) - Wikipedia

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    Robert Schumann praised this work in a dissertation on the Études; calling it "a poem rather than a study", he coined for it the alternate name "Aeolian Harp". [1] It is also sometimes known as "The Shepherd Boy," following an unsupported tale by Kleczyński that Chopin advised a pupil to picture a shepherd boy taking refuge in a grotto to ...

  6. List of compositions by Geirr Tveitt - Wikipedia

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    Since 2011 there have been plans of reconstructing it. unknown: 127-128 unknown: Piano Sonata No. 29: 129 Piano Piano Concerto No. 4 130 Piano and Orchestra unknown: 131 unknown: Aeolian Harp 132 Piano Although a recording of Tveitt himself playing the piece exists, it differs radically from the only known, existent autograph score.

  7. American Airlines Faces Backlash For ESG Investments In ... - AOL

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    American Airlines' retirement plan management is under scrutiny after a recent ruling by a federal judge. The ruling has sparked debates over the role of environmental, social and governance (ESG ...

  8. Te Deum (Pärt) - Wikipedia

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    The wind harp is similar to the Aeolian harp, its strings vibrating due to wind passing through the instrument. Manfred Eicher of ECM Records "recorded this 'wind music' on tape and processed it acoustically." The two notes (D and A) performed on the wind harp are to be played on two separate CD or DAT recordings.

  9. House Republicans could raise student loan bills to pay for ...

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    The savings from the student repayment plan overhaul would be $127.3 billion over 10 years, according to their estimate. The timing is uncertain on when any of these changes could surface.