About this minute
- Title
- Harmonium Dancing
- Creator
- Hugh Nankivell
- Contributor
- Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival
- Year
- 1840 – 1905
- Collections
- Collection 1
Collection 1 #45
You just heard a piece of music played on a harmonium. The harmonium is a type of keyboard instrument. It looks quite like a small piano, but it works in a very different way. Pushing the keys on a piano will make little hammers hit strings inside, but a harmonium uses ‘reeds’, which need air...
