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The Four Sections refers to the four sections of the orchestra: strings, woodwinds, brass, and percussion.
The Four Sections refers to the four sections of the orchestra: strings, woodwinds, brass, and percussion.
And when a classical orchestra gathers on stage, the strings are at the front, followed by woodwinds, brass, and then percussion.
To compose or arrange (music) for performance by an orchestra. to arrange or manipulate, especially by means of clever or thorough planning or maneuvering: to orchestrate a profitable trade agreement.
The traditional orchestra has five sections of instruments: the woodwinds, brass, percussion, strings, and keyboards.
Henry Lewis
As bop surpassed swing by the late 1940s, James was surprisingly open to its influence. For the tracks on this album, James had dropped his string section and vocalists and employed a variety of modern arrangements by Neal Hefti, Frank Devenport, Johnny Richards and Jimmy Mundy, which often inspired his musicians.
Glenn Miller
Major orchestra salaries range by the orchestra from a little over $100,000 to a little over $150,000. Principals, the ranking member of each orchestra section, can make a great deal more, in some instances more than $400,000. And most major orchestras play for a season lasting only about nine- months a year.
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The orchestra began with only twelve members, but now there are 50, sometimes even 60 on very large stages.
If the string section is the most defining of the orchestra, the violins are generally the most defining members of the string family (don't tell the cellists). The violins carry the melody, particularly the first violins. The second violins will often support the first violins' harmony by playing it in a lower pitch.
The largest orchestra consists of 8,097 musicians, and was achieved by Gazprom's Fund for Supporting Social Initiatives (Russia), in Saint Petersburg, Russia, on 1 September 2019. The orchestra performed the Russian National Anthem.
Beyond the French Horn While the French horn may be the loudest instrument, it is by no means the only one that produces dangerously loud sounds. Below is a list of common instruments and their decibel outputs when played at their loudest: Trombone: 85 to 114 db. Flute: 85 to 111 db.
String Bass It is often played while standing up or sitting on a tall stool. A lot of the music for string bass requires the rhythmic plucking of the strings, but a bow is used too. The string bass is the backbone of the orchestra, helping to keep everyone playing together.
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Do you think the piano belongs in this section? Well, it does have strings, 88 of them, but most experts consider it a percussion instrument because of the way the strings are struck by small hammers to make their sound. Therefore you will find it listed under the Percussion section later on this page.