Some notable music appreciation albums for children by Capitol during that era included Sparky's Magic Piano and Rusty in Orchestraville.

* A Magic Morn for Female Chorus and Piano

* Sparky, protagonist of the children's audio story Sparky's Magic Piano

For Mozart, the hesitating rhythm of the siciliana lent itself to the portrayal of grief, and some of Mozart's most powerful musical utterances are tragic sicilianas: the aria for soprano " Ach, ich fühl's, es ist verschwunden " from The Magic Flute, the F sharp minor slow movement of the Piano Concerto, K. 488, the F minor Adagio from the Piano Sonata, K. 280, and the finale of the String Quartet in D minor, K. 421.

Piano Magic was formed in the summer of 1996 by Glen Johnson, Dominic Chennell, and Dick Rance in London, England, as a ' bedroom-studio ' project with the intention to base their recordings around their small nucleus and whoever else would like to contribute.

By now, Piano Magic was proving more popular abroad than in their homeland and the next few years ' activity included mainly European tours.

With the addition of Franck Alba and Alasdair Steer, ' The Troubled Sleep Of Piano Magic ' was released in 2003 on the Green Ufos label soliciting comparisons with This Mortal Coil and Durutti Column.

Cedric Pin joined Piano Magic in time for the 2005 album, Disaffected with a melodic, nearly " pop " sound, featuring more guest vocal contributions from John Grant of The Czars and Angèle David-Guillou of Klima.

In 2008, Piano Magic moved to Make Mine Music, an artist-run, artist-owned label collective and released a new EP, Dark Horses, the last release to feature Cedric Pin.

In 2009, Piano Magic released their 10th official album Ovations with contributions by Brendan Perry and Peter Ulrich of Dead Can Dance.

* The Troubled Sleep of Piano Magic, ( Green UFOs, 2003 )

* Piano Magic official site

* Piano Magic at 4AD Records

* Piano Magic at Rocket Girl

* Piano Magic on myspace. com

* Piano Magic community on livejournal. com

* Piano Magic archive on livejournal. com

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* Piano Magic: Ovations ( 2009, " The Nightmare Goes On " & " You Never Loved This City ")

* The Piano Magic of Roger Williams ( Columbia Record Club P3S5314, 1969 )

* Glen Johnson, a musician of the group Piano Magic

Bardo Pond, Man, Green Pajamas, Lucky Bishops, Windy and Carl, Freed Unit, Spaceheads, The Azusa Plane, Pat Orchard, Air Traffic Controllers, The Bevis Frond, Alchemysts + Simeon, Damon and Naomi, Tom Rapp, Spacious Mind, Warser Gate, The Lothars, Kirk Lake, Pop Off Tuesday, Bablicon, Mac MacLeod, Abunai !, Hood, Broken Dog, My Drug Hell, White Hotel, Piano Magic, Arco, The Autumn Leaves, Green Ray

How effectively these warnings can be presented is seen in Pohl and Kornbluth's The Space Merchants, Vonnegut's Player Piano and Wyndham's Re-Birth.

The Piano Sonata is an example — the whole composition is derived from the work's opening quartal gesture and its opening phrase.

Opus 70 is a set of two Piano Trios by Ludwig van Beethoven, written for piano, violin, and cello.

The most famous is Franz Schubert's Piano Quintet in A major, known as " The Trout Quintet " for its set of variations in the fourth movement of Schubert's Die Forelle.

* Piano transcription, a piece of music played on one or more pianos that is an approximation of a source piece of music

* October 25 – The first performance of the Piano Concerto No. 1 by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky is given in Boston, Massachusetts with Hans von Bülow as soloist.

His Second Piano Concerto in B major ( 1881 ) has four movements and is written on a larger scale than any earlier concerto.

Schoenberg ’ s Piano Concerto is a well known example of piano concerti.

His admiration for American jazz is echoed in L ' enfant et les sortilèges, the Violin Sonata and the Piano Concerto in G, while the Russian school of music inspired homage in " À la manière de Borodin " and the orchestration of Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition.

He is known especially for The Carnival of the Animals, Danse macabre, Samson and Delilah, Piano Concerto No. 2, Cello Concerto No. 1, Havanaise, Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso, and his Symphony No. 3 ( Organ Symphony ).

* French — Debussy, Claude: Sonata for Cello and Piano ( 1915 ; Debussy had considered calling it " Pierrot angry at the moon "); Popy, Francis: Pierrot Sleeps ( n. d .; violin and piano ); Salzedo, Carlos ( worked mainly in U. S. A .): " Pierrot is Sad ", from Sketches for Harpist Beginners, two series ( 1942 ; harp ); Satie, Erik: " Pierrot's Dinner " ( 1909 ; piano ).

Since 1936, Steinway too has arranged competitions and festivals such as the Steinway Young Artist Competition in Chicago, Steinway's piano competitions in Hamburg and Berlin, and the Steinway Piano Festival in Denmark, which is a part of the International Steinway Festival.

A Steinway Society is a local, non-profit society that aims at developing the musical knowledge and talents of disadvantaged youth ; providing an opportunity for young piano students to work towards a higher level ; encouraging performance experience, audition preparation, and scholarship assistance for further study in classical and jazz piano ; and providing talented students with a loaned piano and tuition for piano lessons through the establishment of Steinway Piano Galleries.

Final Fantasy IV Official Soundtrack is nearly the same release as Final Fantasy IV: Original Sound Version, the soundtrack album for the original game, except that the songs were rerecorded by TOSE, resulting in minor differences, some song titles were slightly changed, and a 45th track was added, " Theme of Love ( Arranged )", which had previously only been released as a piano version on the second track of Piano Collections Final Fantasy IV.

There is also a large top floor salon with painted walls and a wooden beamed ceiling, currently displaying plans by Renzo Piano for the renovation of the entrance to Valletta.

The new gate is designed by Italian architect Renzo Piano and construction starts 2010 finishing in 2013.

The most important event is the International Piano Competition Premio Jaén ( in Spanish: Concurso Internacional de Piano Premio Jaén ) that is the oldest and most important piano competition in Spain.

The Whitney is developing a new main building designed by Renzo Piano at the Meatpacking District in lower Manhattan.

As well as Sergei Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 2 which recurs throughout the film, there is a scene in a tea room where a salon orchestra plays the Spanish Dance No 5 ( Bolero ) by Moritz Moszkowski.

Piano player Al ( Tom Neal ) is bitter about having to work in a New York nightclub.

At the Piano is a portrait composed of his niece and her mother in their London music room, an effort which clearly displayed his talent and promise.