A shorter version of the flute is called the piccolo, which means small in Italian. At half the size of a standard flute, piccolos play the highest notes of all the woodwinds; in the orchestra one of the flute players will also play piccolo if that instrument is required.
In European classical music, the triangle has been used in the western classical orchestra since around the middle of the 18th century. ... 1 in E♭ major, where it is used as a solo instrument in the third movement, giving this concerto the nickname of "triangle concerto".
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Six double basses
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The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra composed by Britten in 1946, is based on a theme from Abdelazar written by Henry Purcell in 1695, and is played by the entire orchestra at the beginning, and then is scored for individual sections at a time: first the woodwinds, followed by the brass, then the strings, and ...
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.
France Baroque orchestras originated in France where Jean-Baptiste Lully added the newly re-designed hautbois (oboe) and transverse flutes to his orchestra, Les Vingt-quatre Violons du Roi ("The Twenty-Four Violins of the King").
Many orchestras without full time seasons will often times utilize subs for these parts. ... More than that, nearly all the solo pieces for other instruments such as violin, flute, clarinet, or nearly any other instrument have accompanying piano parts; so the piano is an intrinsic part of playing with other instruments.
3 TIGER 4/4 meter; metronome q = 60. This is the rhythm pattern from the first 2 bars: All sections of the orchestra are used; the harp glissandi are noticeable. Tutti last 3 bars.
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The strings are the largest family of instruments in the orchestra and they come in four sizes: the violin, which is the smallest, viola, cello, and the biggest, the double bass, sometimes called the contrabass.
The strings are the largest family of instruments in the orchestra and they come in four sizes: the violin, which is the smallest, viola, cello, and the biggest, the double bass, sometimes called the contrabass.
Concerto, plural concerti or concertos, since about 1750, a musical composition for instruments in which a solo instrument is set off against an orchestral ensemble. The soloist and ensemble are related to each other by alternation, competition, and combination.
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You play the same songs over and over and over hundreds of times. When you play in an orchestra, theygive everyone sheet music (to expedite the learning process) to a certain piece. You may have as many as 5 of these pieces to learn for a concert.