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Aeolian-Skinner was a builder of a large number of pipe organs in the first part of the 20th century.

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Aeolian IslandsThe Aeolian Islands ( Italian Isole Eolie lie to the north of Sicily and are in the summer a main tourist resort, attracting up to 200,000 visitors. The islands were colonized by the Greeks around 580 BC. They named them after the God of the Wind Aeolus.	Aeolian harpScientific American Supplement, No. 483, April 4, 1885 An aeolian harp (or olian harp or wind harp is a musical instrument that is "played" by the wind. It is named for Aeolus, the ancient Greek god of the wind. Aeolian harps were very popular as househol	Aeolian QuartetThe Aeolian Quartet are a well known string quartet. Its members are: Emanuel Hurwitz, violin; Raymond Keenlyside, violin; Margaret Major, viola; Derek Simpson, cello.
Aeolian modeThe Aeolian mode is a musical mode or diatonic scale. It may be considered a major scale but starting from the sixth scale degree. Some examples are: A Aeolian mode is the C major scale starting on A. B Aeolian mode is the D major scale starting on B.	AeolianAeolian means related to, caused by, or carried by the wind; see eolian. Aeolian can also refer to: an Aeolian harp, a harp that is played by the wind the Aeolian Islands in the Mediterranean Sea the Aeolian mode, the musical mode based on the sixth note	Aeolian-SkinnerAeolian-Skinner was a builder of a large number of pipe organs in the first part of the 20th century.