KIDS QUIZ
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
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Question
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From what country did the Harmonium originate?
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India
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Britain
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Italy
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America
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The first harmonium was made by the French inventor Alexander Debain. In 1842, he patented the harmonium as his invention. And by the late nineteenth-century, the harmonium was brought to India.
Detailed explanation-2: -harmonium (n.) in homes and smaller churches, 1847, from French harmonium, from Greek harmonia (see harmony). Harmonium-like instruments predate the improved version patented 1840 in France by Alexandre Debain, who gave it the name.
Detailed explanation-3: -Etymology. Borrowed from French harmonium, a term coined by Alexandre Debain.
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