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If space or numbers are limited, cellos and basses can be put in the middle, violins and violas on the left (thus facing the audience) and winds to the right; this is the usual arrangement in orchestra pits.

Orchestration is a composer's tool, in a way. It's as important as other musical tools, because this is the stage where particular facets of the work are brought to the fore. Orchestration helps differentiate the levels and priorities of musical perception.

The Count Basie Orchestra, today directed by Scotty Barnhart, has won every respected jazz poll in the world at least once, won 18 Grammy Awards, performed for Kings, Queens, and other world Royalty, appeared in several movies, television shows, at every major jazz festival and major concert hall in the world.

Anyway, the guitar section would hardly blend into the orchestra. ... That's because guitars have strong attack. The sound of the guitar section would be too sharp to blend it with the other sections. That's why you can only see a solo guitar playing in some orchestral pieces.

To create a “perfect” orchestral mix, you will have to cut every instrument at the right spot, even if it's just 1db or 2, and the combination of all your EQ moves should result in a balanced frequency response which makes the ensemble coherent and represents the tone of each instrument nicely.

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The most common percussion instruments in the orchestra include the timpani, xylophone, cymbals, triangle, snare drum, bass drum, tambourine, maracas, gongs, chimes, celesta, and piano.

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.

An orchestra usually has a single tuba, though an additional tuba may be requested. It serves as the bass of the orchestral brass section and it can reinforce the bass voices of the strings and woodwinds.

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.

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.

Another musical form that we're going to hear today is the Fugue. In a fugue, a melody is played by many voices, entering one after another, kind of like a complicated round. Like a beautifully-woven piece of cloth, the voices intertwine using fragments of the main melody.

On Sunday morning, with no change in Ruud's condition, André and members of the orchestra agreed to call off the rest of the tour. Ruud and his wife Alina Lin Jong are long-standing, popular members of the ensemble.

In popular use, orchestra, symphony, and philharmonic are often used interchangeably to refer to a large group of musicians assembled to play music, especially classical music. The most common (and general) term is orchestra.

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.