Aeolian commonly refers to things related to either of two Greek mythological figures:
Aeolus (son of Hippotes), ruler of the winds Aeolus (son of Hellen), son of Hellen and eponym of the Aeolians Aeolians, an ancient Greek tribe thought to be descended from Aeolus, son of Hellen
Aeolian or Eolian may also refer to:
Music Aeolian (album), an album by German post-metal band The Ocean Collective Aeolian Company (1887–1985), a maker of organs, pianos, sheet music, and phonographs Aeolian Hall (disambiguation), any one of a number of concert halls of that name Aeolian harp, a harp that is played by the wind Aeolian mode, a musical mode, the natural minor key Aeolian Quartet (1952–1981), a string quartet based in London Aeolian-Skinner (1932–1972), pipe organ builder
Other uses Aeolian dialect, a dialect of Ancient Greek Aeolian Islands, islands in the Tyrrhenian Sea, named after Aeolus the ruler of the winds Aeolian or Aeolic order, an early order of Classical architecture Aeolian landform, landforms, such as sand dunes, formed by wind Aeolian processes, eolian sedimentation, wind-generated geologic processes Eolian (Solar car), a solar car designed at the University of Chile
See also
Eolianite, a sandstone formed from wind-transported sediment Aeolia (disambiguation) Aeolic, the Ancient Greek dialect of the Aeolians Aeolus (disambiguation) Eolienne (also spelled aeolian), a lightweight fabric similar to poplin