The word "Harmonium" in example sentences
In later life when he had attained to wealth and prosperity the violin and the harmonium were a constant source of solace during long winter evenings in Greenwich and Peckham. A Book of Remarkable Criminals
The harmonium on which Mr. Povey used occasionally to play was still behind the door; and on the harmonium was the tea-caddy of which The Old Wives' Tale
The chanting was in Sanskrit and Hindu, and besides the fact that the woman playing the harmonium was a regal blonde from California, we could have easily been in Varanasi. StarTribune.com rss feed
One day I bought a "harmonium" kit at the street market in Bangalore. Boing Boing
Often, I come home and figure the chords out later, and then with some other ones, I'll be sitting down messing with the guitar or the harmonium or something and start a melody. Mike Ragogna: Songs From The South and How To Make Gravy: Conversations With Paul Kelly Plus Lisa Hannigan
Kris Davis, a pianist and composer who plays harmonium in the band, said she was attracted by the tightly structured spontaneity within the music. Finding a Rhythm in the Space Between Styles
He structured his band to parallel a traditional Qawwali combo — with horns to mirror the voices, percussion, harmonium — and then added his own twist: bass and guitar. Finding a Rhythm in the Space Between Styles
Menacing clouds of reverberating discord give way to toy piano chimes synchronized with chirping melodica, booming bass drum, and mournfully wheezing harmonium, all oddly juxtaposed with Steinke's warm guitar melodies. Bill Bush: Distinct of a Decade and Definitive of an Era: This Artweek.LA (June 27-July 3)
Built on a foundation of hand claps, tablas, harmonium riffs and urgent, husky harmonies, the Sufi devotional music of the Pakistani Qawwali singer Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan 1948-97 was captivating, his high tenor swirling above the appealing rhythms. Finding a Rhythm in the Space Between Styles
Krishna Das plays a harmonium and is accompanied by a tabla player and cymbals. Matteo Pistono: Practicing Loving Kindness In The Capital
Menacing clouds of reverberating discord give way to toy piano chimes synchronized with chirping melodica, booming bass drum, and mournfully wheezing harmonium, all oddly juxtaposed with Steinke's warm guitar melodies. Bill Bush: Distinct of a Decade and Definitive of an Era: This Artweek.LA (June 27-July 3)
In addition to playing wheezy music (composed by Northrip) on a portable harmonium during the interludes, this leering character sometimes mimes masturbation, at one point seeming to ejaculate a semenlike fluid mostly into a handkerchief but also into the audience area. Theater review: 'Blood Sweat & Fears III: The Red Velvet Curtain'
The New York-bred band, which originally formed in 2004 then under the musical apprenticeship of Tom Morello in 2008 in an effort to "spearhead a revolution," features Dr. Blum, who leads the orchestra of trumpets, organ, accordion and harmonium, Leo Mintek on guitar, Jesse Williams Massa on bass and lead vocalist slash-dancer Miles Solay, who I met on the eve of their Sound Strike Arizona Benefit show in L.A. last summer. Voto Latino: Outernational Releases 'We Are All Illegal,' Goes on Revolution Tour
Often, I come home and figure the chords out later, and then with some other ones, I'll be sitting down messing with the guitar or the harmonium or something and start a melody. Mike Ragogna: Songs From The South and How To Make Gravy: Conversations With Paul Kelly Plus Lisa Hannigan
We were in downstairs in the cellar where I was on a piano, Paul was on the harmonium or vice versa, and we were both playing at the same time. All We Are Saying: Three Weeks With John Lennon
