Does every state have an orchestra?

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Conductor, in music, a person who conducts an orchestra, chorus, opera company, ballet, or other musical group in the performance and interpretation of ensemble works.

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The Classical period came after, between the years 1750 and 1820. Here the textures were homophonic- melody and accompaniment. Larger orchestras were used, with a wider range of instruments, with brass, woodwind, and percussion being used.

A community ensemble called the Civic Symphony Orchestra had been formed in Denver in 1922. ... In 1934 Helen Marie Black, the symphony's volunteer publicist, Jeanne Cramner, and Lucille Wilkin founded the Denver Symphony Orchestra to consolidate all the musicians in the city and guarantee union wages.

Since its founding in 1904, the London Symphony Orchestra has quickly become one of the world's most famous, in part due to the group's recordings of original scores for movies such as "Star Wars," "Raiders of the Lost Ark," and "Harry Potter."

Woodwinds: flutes, oboes, clarinets, bassoons and related instruments. These players sit a few rows back from the conductor, in the center of the orchestra. Brass: trumpets, horns, trombones, tubas and similar instruments. These instruments are the loudest, so you'll see them at the back of the orchestra.

Orchestras play a wide range of repertoire, including symphonies, opera and ballet overtures, concertos for solo instruments, and as pit ensembles for operas, ballets, and some types of musical theatre (e.g., Gilbert and Sullivan operettas).

In a typical concert hall, the sound bounces off a wall near the stage before it reaches a more distant wall and bounces off it. The reflected sound always reaches our ears after the direct sound arrives.

No. For clarification- math, science, social studies, english and sometimes foreign languages are the academic classes the colleges are talking about.

DEFINITIONS2. to plan and organize a complicated event or course of action, especially without being noticed, so that it achieves the result you want. Their main line of work is orchestrating corporate mergers. They were congratulated on a well-orchestrated PR campaign.

Named after the Venezuelan national hero Simón Bolívar, it is the apex of the nation's system of youth orchestras, although by 2011, it was no longer officially a youth orchestra because the average age of the players had risen too high. ... Gustavo Dudamel has been the orchestra's artistic director since 1999.

For a low-level professional orchestra (all pros, but not top tier), if you are looking at 60 players with three rehearsals and a performance, at an estimated $600.00 per player (more for the principals), we are talking at least $40,000.00.

A Symphony Orchestra is defined as a large ensemble composed of wind, string, brass and percussion instruments and organized to perform classical music. Wind instruments include flute, oboe, clarinet and bassoons. String instruments include harp, violin, viola, cello, and double bass.

1600, "area in an ancient theater for the chorus," from Latin orchestra, from Greek orkhēstra, semicircular space where the chorus of dancers performed, with suffix -tra denoting place + orkheisthai "to dance," perhaps an intensive of erkhesthai "to go, come," but not all experts accept that (see Beekes).

You may be surprised that the saxophone is not here. This is the one instrument that is always found in bands and wind ensembles, but only very rarely plays in the orchestra. Although flutes may be made of wood, the orchestral flute is usually made of metal. It also does not have a reed.

String orchestras can be of chamber orchestra size ranging from between 12 (4 first violins, 3 second violins, 2 violas, 2 cellos and 1 bass = 12) and 21 musicians (6 first violins, 5 second violins, 4 violas, 4 cellos and 2 double basses= 21) sometimes performing without a conductor.

The saxophone belongs to the woodwind family. Instruments of the woodwind family use wind - air - blown into the instrument to make music.

The guy playing the triangle is called a percussionist, and must master at least 35 different instruments.

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1 : a group of musicians who perform instrumental music using mostly stringed instruments. 2 : the front part of the main floor in a theater. Other Words from orchestra.

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