What is the name given to the conductor of an orchestra?

The National Philharmonic Orchestra was a British orchestra created exclusively for recording purposes. ... It was founded by RCA Records producer and conductor Charles Gerhardt and orchestra leader and contractor Sidney Sax.

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 Staatskapelle Dresden in Germany is not only one of the world's best orchestras, but also one of the oldest; it's been around since the 1500s. The orchestra is housed at the Semperoper in Dresden, Saxony. Here they perform around 250 ballets and operas each season.

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Harp differs from the other plucked-string instruments in that its strings emerge from the sounding board, while all others are side-strung, like lutes and guitars, which belong to the lyre family. The harp is the only plucked-string instrument to be a regular member of the orchestra.

Conductors act as guides to the orchestras or choirs they conduct. They choose the works to be performed and study their scores, to which they may make certain adjustments (such as in tempo, articulation, phrasing, repetitions of sections), work out their interpretation, and relay their vision to the performers.

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Looking ahead, in the coming weeks, we plan to announce a concert season at Blossom Music Center this summer. Ten concerts in July and August will feature The Cleveland Orchestra on stage and be open for limited capacity, socially-distanced audiences.

Obstetrics. Why the heart is like an orchestra and the uterus is like a soccer crowd. The human uterus has no pacemaker or motor innervation, yet develops rhythmic, powerful contractions that increase intrauterine pressure to dilate the cervix and force the fetus through the pelvis.

The primary responsibilities of the conductor are to unify performers, set the tempo, execute clear preparations and beats, listen critically and shape the sound of the ensemble, and to control the interpretation and pacing of the music.

Manchester Orchestra originated in the Atlanta suburbs. They are named after the English city of Manchester, a city frequently viewed as being bohemian and also rich in musical history (The Smiths, The Fall, The Buzzcocks, The Stone Roses, Joy Division, Oasis, New Order, Happy Mondays, Magazine).

The primary difference between orchestra and chamber music is the number of players. In chamber music, there is generally one player per part while a full orchestra doubles up sections to add volume (especially in the string sections).

The top 20 orchestras in the world: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Amsterdam. Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra. Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra. London Symphony Orchestra. Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra. Cleveland Orchestra. Los Angeles Philharmonic.

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The primary responsibilities of the conductor are to unify performers, set the tempo, execute clear preparations and beats, listen critically and shape the sound of the ensemble, and to control the interpretation and pacing of the music. ... Typically, orchestral conductors use a baton more often than choral conductors.

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Orchestras always tune to concert pitch (usually A=440 Hertz, 440 vibrations per second). Conveniently, every string instrument has an A string.

There are 2 to 4 trumpets in an orchestra and they play both melody and harmony and also support the rhythm. You play the trumpet by holding it horizontally, buzzing your lips into the mouthpiece, and pressing down the three valves in various combinations to change pitch.

Definite Pitch Instruments: Percussion instruments that are tuned to precise pitches (can play specific notes and tunes) such as the timpani, glockenspiel, celeste, xylophones, tubular bells are called definite pitch instruments.

Break your practice times up into smaller chunks. Don't try to learn repertoire. ... Practice all scales and arpeggios - 3 octaves. First chair needs to be fluent in reading and playing high notes and getting to them quickly and accurately. ... Work on bow technique. ... Record your practice.