"The Star-Spangled Banner" is the national anthem of the United States of America. The lyrics were written by Francis Scott Key during the War of 1812. The anthem's music is based on the tune of...
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Parts Diagram of a Concert Grand Piano The Top The top of a grand piano is the lid that covers the soundboard and other components of the piano. It is designed to be opened and closed...
"Dies Irae" is a Latin hymn from the 13th century, often associated with the Day of Judgment in Catholic tradition. It has been used in a variety of musical settings, including orchestral,...
Lars-Gunnar Bodin (July 15, 1935 – May 10, 2021) was a Swedish composer primarily known for his contribution to electronic music. The purpose of this page is to be a collection of information on...
The following is a list of common orchestral instruments grouped by type/family. Other basic information like instrument range and clef used in scoring are also included for each...
Joseph Schillinger was truly the Renaissance Man . . . a mathematician and pianist of the first rank who established music as a natural science. Schillinger was a true genius whose intellect...