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	Aeolian may refer to: things related to Æolus, the Greek God of wind Aeolian harp Aeolian harp An aeolian harp is a musical instrument that is "played" by the wind. It is named for Aeolus, the ancient Greek god of the wind.... , a harp that is played by the wind Aeolian processes, wind generated geologic processes Aeolians Aeolians The Aeolians were one of the three ancient Ancient Greece tribes. The name comes from the fact that they were considered to be descended from Aeolus .... , an ancient Greek tribe said to be descended from Æolus Aeolian Islands Aeolian Islands The Aeolian Islands are a volcanic archipelago in the Tyrrhenian Sea north of Sicily. The locals residing on the islands are known as Eolian. They are a popular tourist destination in the summer, and attract up to 200,000 visitors annually.... , islands in the Tyrrhenian Sea Aeolian mode Aeolian mode The Aeolian mode is a musical mode or diatonic scale.An Aeolian mode formed part of the music theory of ancient Greece, based around the relative natural scale in A .... , a musical mode, the natural minor key Aeolian order Aeolic order The Aeolic order or Aeolian order was an early classical order of Classical architecture.The form developed in northwestern Asia Minor, but is also seen in some temples in Sicily, and is named for the Aeolian Islands.... , an order of architecture Aeolian Hall Aeolian Hall Aeolian Hall may refer to:Aeolian Hall Aeolian Hall Aeolian Hall ... , any one of a number of concert halls of that name Aeolian Quartet Aeolian Quartet The Aeolian Quartet* was a highly reputed string quartet based in London , with a long international touring history and presence, an important recording and broadcasting profile.... , a string quartet (1952-1981) based in London Aeolian Company Aeolian Company The Aeolian Company was a manufacturer of player organs.It was founded by New York City piano maker William B. Tremaine as the Aeolian Organ & Music Co. to make automatic organs, and, after 1985, as the Aeolian Co. automatic pianos as well.... a maker of pianolas and piano rolls. Aeolian sandstone Aeolian sandstone Aeolian sandstone are sandstones produced by the movement of sand grains by wind power. After the grains have been deposited they are Lithification to form a sandstone.... , a sandstone formed from wind transported sediment. Aeolian (album) Aeolian (album) *Aeolian* is an album by the Germany band The Ocean Collective released in March, 2006. *Aeolian* is the second part of a two-CD project that started with Fluxion.... , an album by German post-metal band The Ocean Collective The Ocean Collective The Ocean Collective is an experimental rock band from Berlin, Germany. Their work combines elements of progressive metal with classical music and electronic soundscapes to create their aggressive post-metal sound.... See also Aeolis Aeolis Aeolis or Eolis or Aeolia or Eolia was an area that comprised the west and northwestern region of Asia Minor, mostly along the coast, and also several offshore islands , where the Aeolians Ancient Greece city-states were located.... , an area of Asia Minor that was inhabited by ancient Greeks Aeolic Greek Aeolic Greek Aeolic or Aeolian Greek is a Linguistics term used to describe a set of rather Archaic period in Greece Greek language sub-dialects, spoken mainly in Boeotia , in Lesbos Island and in other Greek colonies.... , the Ancient Greek dialect of the Aeolians Éolienne Bollée Éolienne Bollée The ?olienne Boll?e is an Special wind turbines wind turbine, unique for having a Axial compressor and a rotor, as a water turbine has. The eponymous invention was first patented in 1868 by Ernest Sylvain Boll?e in France.... , a turbine worked by the wind