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+ | [[File:Mataline II piano.jpg|thumb|A piano from Mataline II]] |
+ | The '''Mataline II piano''' was a small, portable variety of the [[Earth]] [[piano]]. It produced sound equivalent to a standard piano. |
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− | The '''Algolian musical instrument''' was a large instrument consisting of many small chimes that were struck with small wooden hammers and played according to certain ceremonial rhythms. |
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+ | [[Nella Daren]] played a small-scale piano from [[Mataline II]] that could be rolled up for transport. The black keys were gold-colored on this model. ({{TNG|Lessons}}) |
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− | An [[Unnamed Algolians#Musician|Algolian musician]] was aboard the {{USS|Enterprise|NCC-1701-D|-D}} during the biennial [[Trade Agreements Conference]] and entertained the visitors of [[Ten Forward]] by playing his instrument. |
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− | [[William T. Riker]] later transmitted the rhythm by subspace as a covert [[distress signal]] from the [[Ferengi]] [[Ferengi Marauder|Marauder]] ''[[Krayton]]'' whose [[crew]] had kidnapped him, [[Deanna Troi|Deanna]] and [[Lwaxana Troi]]. ({{TNG|Ménage à Troi}}) |
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− | * {{audio|file=Algolian ceremonial rhythms.ogg|text=Listen to Algolian ceremonial rhythms}} |
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− | {{bginfo|The actual instrument shown and heard is bamboo angklung, which originates from Indonesia. {{incite}}}} |
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− | * {{NCwiki|Algolian ceremonial music}} |
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Revision as of 17:01, 6 March 2013
The Mataline II piano was a small, portable variety of the Earth piano. It produced sound equivalent to a standard piano.
Nella Daren played a small-scale piano from Mataline II that could be rolled up for transport. The black keys were gold-colored on this model. (TNG: "Lessons")