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structures, shown especially in his orchestral, chamber, and keyboard ... what is probably his best known orchestral work, the Variations and ...

===Orchestral=== *Première suite d'orchestre - 1867 *Scènes hongroises - 1870 *Scènes pittoresques - 1874 *Scènes dramatiques - 1875 ...

===Orchestral=== * Symphonies ** Symphony No. 1 (1934) ** Symphony ... ===Vocal Orchestral=== * Poem about Stalin (1938) * Three Arias (Poem ...

==Early appearances in orchestral scores== Ferdinand Kauer (1751-1831) and Paul Wranitzky were some of the first composers to introduce the xylophone ...

neo-Baroque works, including the First Orchestral Suite (1903), the Second ... makes use of solo instruments within the orchestral texture. This concentration ...

and he wrote characteristic motifs in his orchestral works to bring out the vibrant melodies and harmonies for each orchestral section. ...

===Vocal/choral orchestral=== *Cinco canciones populares argentinas (1943) *Lamentaciones de Jeremias Propheta (1946) *"Variaciones Concetante ...

Also in Granada, de Falla began work on the large-scale orchestral ... ;Orchestral and stage works * La vida breve (A Brief Life, also translated: ...

triadic harmony is based. Hence, in orchestral composition, the tuba, ... on B-flat. The CC tuba is used as an orchestral instrument in the U.S. ...

===Orchestral works=== ;Symphony in D minor * Chailly: Concertgebouw Orchestra (London 417 487-2 (with his Variations symphoniques). ...

operas, plus an operetta, several orchestral and vocal works, as well ... ===Orchestral music=== * A Giacomo Leopardi, cantata for voice and ...

Liszt. In 1903, Bartók wrote a large orchestral work, Kossuth, which honored ... brought back from Paris. His large-scale orchestral works were still in the ...

and became a staple of the American orchestral repertory. The work was ... ===Orchestral=== *Symphonies **Symphony No. 1 (1935, withdrawn) ...

along with the oboe, the most difficult orchestral instrument to play. ... of the valve." (Morley-Pegge, "Orchestral," 195) ...

Symphonic Dances, as a member of the orchestral ensemble. Similarly, the ... in combination: which is the origin of orchestral playing. Opera originated ...

===Orchestral suites=== *Ouvertüre Wassermusik (Hamburger Ebb und Fluth) TWV 55:C3 *Ouvertüre des nations anciens et modernes in G TWV 55:G4 ...

his music. His piano, chamber music and orchestral works have become staples ... To the general public, Ravel is probably best known for his orchestral ...

is masterly, foreshadowing the orchestral writing of later Russian ... Outside Russia several of Glinka's orchestral works have been ...

performed today. They include the orchestral tone poem Im Sommerwind ... * Orchestral Works, Christoph von Dohnanyi/Cleveland Orchestra, Arkive ...

it was originally intended as both an orchestral and military band instrument ... to military bands and not used in orchestral groups, due in part to ...

Sir Edward Elgar, 1st Baronet, OM, GCVO (June 2, 1857 – February 23, 1934) was an English Romantic composer. Several of his first major orchestral ...

in the operatic genre as an innovator of orchestral music and orchestration ... * Several orchestral dance suites extracted from his operas. ...

In orchestral scores, cymbals may be indicated by the French cymbales; ... === Orchestral cymbals === Cymbals offer a composer nearly endless ...

===Other orchestral works=== * Symphony in D minor (1880) ... * Youmans, Charles. 2005. Richard Strauss's Orchestral Music ...

Paris Conservatoire. His first performed orchestral work was Rhapsodie romane ... which he composed many of his pieces for orchestral instruments and voices ...

the first version of his well known orchestral piece, the opera Sadko ... constructed harmonies with effective orchestral expression. ...

Symphony in 1938, he eventually abandoned his orchestral life in order to focus on his increasingly successful compositional career (which earned him ...

Although he is now best known for his orchestral music, he composed two ... a mysterious ambience. He later made an orchestral version that became one ...

of the swing era, with its more formal orchestral structure and arrangements ... of his own by using an ever-changing orchestral composition. ...

soon entered the standard violin and orchestral repertoire. His Second ... Among his purely orchestral works, there are two symphonies (1936 ...

nocturne forms were expanded to three movement orchestral compositions by later composers such as Claude Debussy. ==Selected compositions== ...

1897 and later a big step forward in his orchestral style occurred when he ... with the frequent "pastoral" orchestral works he composed; indeed ...

in jazz. It also appears occasionally in orchestral and concert band music. Famous orchestral works with flugelhorn include Igor Stravinsky& ...

tradition, and encouraged him to attend orchestral concerts. George later ... heard in the concert hall, mostly in two orchestral suites, one by Gershwin ...

to compose for colorful and emotional orchestral segments would tell the ... but disappeared from the stage but his orchestral music and his opera Der ...

including the opera, Boris Godunov, the orchestral tone poem, Night on Bald ... year in which he finished the original orchestral version of his Night on ...

on which the session musicians added an orchestral touch that the Beatles ... The epic progressive rock sound of the era had a great deal of orchestral ...

for many performing parts, especially orchestral works; this can include ... solo and choral) on their staves and the orchestral parts in a piano reduction ...

background sound from the music, with orchestral instruments such as the ... and a variety of other instruments, both orchestral and electric. ...

===Orchestral harmonicas=== These harmonicas are primarily designed ... ====Orchestral melody harmonica==== There are two kinds of orchestral ...

to play by sight (including the orchestral arrangement). Liszt's ... work became very popular in the form of orchestral suites or piano and piano ...

them the opportunity to learn the orchestral repertory of the symphonic ... the RCA Victor catalog with fictitious orchestral names to avoid competing ...

a number of string quartets, and some orchestral works. He is also the younger ... ====Orchestral works==== *Allegro for Strings in C major ...

*Rapsodie Espagnole (Transcription of the Ravel orchestral work) ... ==Orchestral works== *Two performances of Chaleur have taken place ...

that position because of his sensitive use of orchestral accompaniments for the recitatives to create a more emotional venue for one's personal ...

in contrast to the other members of the orchestral string family, which are ... the regular tuning is known as "orchestral tuning." String tension ...

===The Trio and orchestral performances=== The speed and overwhelming nature of Tatum’s technique made his playing somewhat difficult for ensembles ...

which he later arranged as a popular orchestral suite. The score won him ... * Orchestral Variations (1957) * Piano Fantasy (1957) * Dance Panels ...

bass clef A. The great majority of the orchestral repertoire can be played ... === Pre-orchestral use=== [[Image:Republican Guard kettledrum player ...

Other orchestral works include the symphonic poem Die Seejungfrau ... ===Orchestral works=== *Symphony (No. 1) for orchestra (1891, fragment) ...

(1725), which, thanks to their superb orchestral and vocal writing, have ... to his renown as an instrumentalist, orchestral writer, and melodist, is ...

compass, which is showcased in chamber, orchestral, and wind band writing ... ability to cut through even loud orchestral textures. This effect was ...

(set to a text by Heinrich Heine), the orchestral piece Printemps, Fantaisie ... music. String Quartet in G Minor and the orchestral prelude "L'Apres ...

poems, which now belong to the standard orchestral repertoire: ... ** The Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No. 1 of 1917 is an orchestral ...

(1894-1895) are cornerstones of the orchestral repertory. ... truncation of the first movement's orchestral tutti. He also did not ...

for cello and one for violin, free-standing orchestral works and tone poems (including one entitled Don Quixote). [[Image:AntonGRubinstein.jpg ...

20 years. Holst is most famous for his orchestral suite The Planets. ... Gustav Holst wrote almost 200 cataloged compositions, including orchestral ...

in their operas, symphonies and other orchestral compositions. ... particular became more important in the orchestral palette of composers. Richard ...

elder Bernstein frequently took him to orchestral concerts. At a very young ... took the position of head of the orchestral and conducting departments ...

Sousa also composed several operettas and light orchestral works, ... delved into the realm of operetta and orchestral music. His operettas show ...

for the ensemble and arrangements of orchestral compositions, light music ... composers to advertise their operas and orchestral works. Rossini, Liszt and ...

Cockerel. His balletic adaptation of the orchestral suite Schéhérazade, staged ... Diaghilev heard Stravinsky's early orchestral works Fireworks and Scherzo ...

Lothar Perger compiled a catalogue of his orchestral works for 'Denkmäler der Tonkunst in Österreich', which is much more reliable. And ...

perfectionism, his phenomenal ear for orchestral detail and sonority, and ... he conducted the world premieres of two orchestral works by Samuel Barber ...

credits flash we hear All the Friends, New Age orchestral style. In addition to the name "New Age," some composers and listeners refer to the ...

and virtual silences, motif repetitions, orchestral build-ups, and chorale ... There is an orchestral "Symphonic Prelude" that is sometimes ...

===Orchestral innovations=== twentieth century was a time ripe with orchestral innovation. Composers such ...

period of composing keyboard and orchestral works, in which he attained ... and Partitas for Solo Violin, and the Orchestral Suites, date from this period. ...

music, of symphonic poems and other orchestral works. His compositions ... and Richard Wagner, and produced those orchestral and choral pieces upon ...

contain an unparalleled manipulation of orchestral colors. The orchestra often ... known for his operas, he also wrote some orchestral pieces, sacred music, chamber ...

14/26, 1859 with the performance of his orchestral Scherzo, Op. 1, under the ... for posterity, the work's orchestral parts remained intact.) ...

in the tone of a viola, particularly in orchestral music, can have unintended ... In early orchestral music, the viola part was frequently limited to ...

===Orchestral works=== * Kullervo Symphony for soprano, baritone, chorus and orchestra Op.7 (1892) * En Saga Tone Poem for orchestra Op.9 (1892) ...

by Jean Sibelius (opus 46, 1905), an orchestral suite by Gabriel Fauré ... | Aglavaine and Sélysette || orchestral prelude by Arthur Honegger ...

A distinction is sometimes made between orchestral conducting and choral conducting. Stereotypically, orchestral conductors use a baton more ...

incorporate other brass instruments and orchestral percussion. Governing bodies ... , stationary instrumentation may include orchestral percussion such as timpani ...

flute is one of the highest-pitched orchestral instruments, with only ... concert flute, are used occasionally. Orchestral parts for the alto flute ...

would be difficult, and to rewrite all the orchestral parts to allow the piece to be played in B-flat major would be an enormous effort. Even so, it ...

the bassoon figures prominently in orchestral, concert band, and chamber ... to produce and rarely called for; orchestral parts rarely go higher ...

believed lost; however after his death, the orchestral parts were found in the Leningrad Conservatory and the score was reconstructed, leading to its ...

elements in masterful ways. His most famous orchestral composition, the Symphonie romantique, Noche en los Tropicos, is also a brilliant synthesis of ...

12 and started learning the rudiments of orchestral percussion. ... Symphony Orchestra, Vol. 1 contained orchestral Zappa compositions conducted ...

during his own lifetime as one of the leading orchestral and operatic conductors of the day, but he has since come to be acknowledged as among the most ...

encyclopedic understanding of the basic orchestral repertory. His fastidious ... he was better known as an opera conductor than orchestral. ...

(Requiem) of 1837, with its tremendous orchestral resources. ... of Romantic features in music, such as orchestral innovations, employment ...

By the Romantic era, the serenade was used for orchestral works such as those for strings (Elgar's op. 20), wind instruments, (Strauss' op ...

Critics have noted that, in both his greatest orchestral works and ... Critics have noted that, in both his greatest orchestral works and ...

music." He is best known for his orchestral work The Carnival of the ... himself when he sight-read the entire orchestral scores of the operas Lohengrin ...

The orchestral parts of Paganini's works are polite, unadventurous in scoring, and supportive. Critics of Paganini find his concerti long ...

chamber, single instrumental, and orchestral works which were living ... . His public debut came in 1931 with his orchestral suite Les offrandes oubliées ...

virtuosity, and experimentation with orchestral form. ==History and definition== Courtly love, a term first popularized by Gaston Paris in 1883 ...

voices are possible in large choral or orchestral fugues. Fugues in fewer ... fugues. Two of Reger's most-played orchestral works, the Hiller variations ...

occasionally intoxicated and the orchestral playing generally viewed ... ===Other orchestral music=== Mendelssohn wrote the concert overture ...

two string quartets, a string octet and orchestral music before even leaving ... Italy. The combination of French orchestral virtuosity, Italianate ...

he later reworked into the well-liked orchestral version. In 1904, he began ... with the First Chamber Symphony, Five Orchestral Pieces, two sets of short ...

8, 1998) used the harpsichord as part of the orchestral texture. More recently harpsichordist Hendrik Bouman has composed in the seventeenth and eighteenth ...

chamber music, oratorio, opera, ballet music and orchestral music. Critic Claude Rostand, in a July 1950 Paris-Presse article, described Poulenc as ...

also use at their discretion to have additional orchestral accompaniment. The most noted Roman Catholic Church in the world to use an orchestral accompaniment ...

works are his Requiem, the opera Penelope, the orchestral suite Masques et Bergamasques (based on music for a dramatic entertainment, or divertissement ...

period was otherwise remarkable for a number of orchestral works, including Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge (for string orchestra), the Violin ...

Here Tchaikovsky took up orchestral conducting and worked on controlling ... was reconstructed from sketches and orchestral parts posthumously. ...

his death, Holly was delving into a diverse orchestral pop sound and more complex song structures, as “True Love Ways” displays. The relentless ...

The use of continuous vibrato in Western orchestral performance practice is ... harps) or controlled by foot pedals (on orchestral harps). ...

palette of sound is more restricted than with orchestral music, forcing the music to stand more on its own rather than relying on tonal color, or from ...

quot; and “Scheherazade” (based on the orchestral suite by Rimsky-Korsakov). His partnership with Tamara Karsavina, also of the Mariinsky Theatre ...

the masters of the Neapolitan school and the orchestral works of Haydn and Mozart. Detesting the brilliant reigning composer of the moment, Rossini ...

*Orchestral percussion instruments == Function == Percussion instruments can play not only the rhythm, but also the melody and harmony. ...

Turandot (1904), probably his most popular orchestral work, was expanded into his opera Turandot in 1917, and Busoni completed two other operas, Die Brautwahl ...

rotary-valved trumpets is more common in orchestral settings, although this ... The C trumpet is most common in American orchestral playing, where it is used ...

was very airy and light in sound as compared to orchestral music and it was performed in more intimate settings or chambers. The form of early chamber ...

rescored and in some places reharmonised. The orchestral introduction is completely rewritten in some places. The overall effect is of a late nineteenth ...

Shema as part of the story to his narrative orchestral work, A Survivor from Warsaw (1947). ==Shema in Christianity== The Shema is quoted in the ...

soul (also “Philly soul”) had a lush orchestral sound and doo-wop-inspired vocals. Thom Bell, and Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff are considered ...

works are some string sextets and a full-scale orchestral symphony, quite different from the Symphony for piano solo in opus 39, which was described ...

became one of the first female professional orchestral musicians. Following her criticism of his extra-marital affairs, Clarke's father turned ...

school of composition. His insight into orchestral resources is generally ... A characteristic mannerism in his orchestral scoring earned for him ...

Tango Idioms in the Symphonic Works and Orchestral Arrangements of Astor Piazzolla. Performance and Notational Problems: A Conductor's Perspective ...

from jazz pieces to more classical orchestral and sacred music, always ... time to compose the longer, extended orchestral and choral works that were ...

corrected projection speeds and with new orchestral scores by Carl Davis. shorts were fully restored, with new orchestral scores by Robert Israel ...

music, Songs Of Our Heritage. He also created orchestral albums, Big Band sounds from the 1940s, and an album of songs written by Bob Dylan. ...

* The Brendan Voyage is an orchestral suite for Uilleann Pipes, written by Irish composer Shaun Davey in 1983 and based on Tim Severin's ...

* Varied Choral and Orchestral Works * String Quartets ==References== * Antheil, George. Bad Boy of Music. Garden City, NY: Double Day, Doran ...

While Scriabin wrote only a small number of orchestral works, they are among his most famous, and some are frequently performed. They include ...

Kodáky featured the cimbalom extensively in his orchestral suite Háry János which helped popularize the instrument outside Europe. Bartok scored for ...

* Orchestral music ** Little Suite (1888) ** Symphony No. 1 in G minor (1892) ** Symphony No. 2, "The Four Temperaments" (1902) ...

form: solo passages alternate with orchestral tutti, which often repeat the same material, giving unity to the movement. He established the three ...

music heritage, from anguished blues to orchestral masterworks, would serve as an eloquent emissary of human civilization to remote space. He ...

The orchestral version of O King was, shortly after its completion, integrated into what is perhaps Berio's most famous work, Sinfonia ...

for each movement of the Camille Saint-Saëns orchestral suite The Carnival of the Animals, which are often recited when the work is performed. ...

and a notably richer-than-usual orchestral presence throughout. ... century, in both opera and general orchestral repertoire, is the downsizing ...

uses including full-scale operas, orchestral and choral concerts, mass meetings, lectures, ballet performances, and other presentations. The ...

;Orchestral and vocal * A recording of historical importance is probably ... many elements into both his rock and orchestral works. ==References== ...

recorded in seven versions, including two orchestral versions (instrumental, and with soloist Jacintha Abisheganaden and the Singapore Youth Choir) and ...

gained a reputation for his knowledge of the orchestral music of German operas, the libretto, the choreography, and the vocal sequences of which he ...

of 78-rpm discs, including solo, chamber, and orchestral recordings. RCA began releasing long-playing recordings in 1950, including concertos taken ...

Rushing epitomized the spirit of Basie’s orchestral blues, a blues that was more urbane and often humorous than traditional blues. Even more importantly ...

a complex and intellectually demanding orchestral composition or a plaintive ... of the orchestra and developed the orchestral symphony. The Classical ...

less for chamber ensembles, and more for larger orchestral groups. During the years 1933–35, Hindemith composed his opera Mathis der Maler based on ...

by odd time signatures and various orchestral instruments. However, the band did record a live blues favorite, "Sitting on Top of the World ...

Western classical tradition, particularly orchestral and concert band music. Local folk music is also a part of the music curriculum; quadrilles are ...

ranked among the greatest composers of Western orchestral music. He would no doubt be gratified in knowing that posterity has indeed placed him among ...

brought the instrument to a wide audience in an orchestral setting and later developed the pedal steel guitar for the Gibson Company. An early proponent ...

Strauss destroyed much of the original Strauss orchestral archives in 1907. Eduard, then the only surviving brother, took this drastic precaution to ...

quot; (number seven, 1986), an orchestral version of "Candle in the Wind" (number six, 1987), and "I Don't Wanna Go On With ...

this influence as well, since it brings orchestral music to vast audiences ... several loud, bombastically rhythmic orchestral passages have become clichés ...

recitative is a prime example. Here, orchestral accompaniment provides an intense underlay capable of vivid tone-painting to the solo recitative ...

more volume is required, especially in orchestral playing. ... Violins also appear in ensembles supplying orchestral backgrounds ...

that realistically reproduced the sounds of orchestral instruments. Wonder's success as a socially conscious performer also influenced popular ...

he sometimes had difficulty following orchestral parts. He received Kennedy Center Honors in 2001, and currently holds two Guinness World Records: ...

Gustav Holst. Holst based one of his last orchestral works, his much-acclaimed "Egdon Heath," on Hardy's work. Benjamin Britten based ...

Severed Heads, John Foxx, Thomas Dolby, Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark, Norman Iceberg, Yazoo, Art of Noise, Yello, Depeche Mode, and New ...

Zappa's since the early 1970s and that his orchestral work "G-Spot Tornado" would be played at her funeral. In August 2007 Greer ...

title piece, a 23-minute long "rock-orchestral" suite. One lengthy ... never done this before (except for the orchestral contributions of Geesin ...

The first orchestral composition written for theremin was Andrei Pashchenko ... to incorporate parts for the theremin in orchestral pieces, including a use ...

zydeco, jazz music and in both solo and orchestral performances of classical music. ... P. Perry featured the accordion in his orchestral suite Six Title Themes ...

markets piano and keyboard products, band and orchestral instruments, live sound and music production products, guitars, drums, and consumer products ...

Ilaiyaraaja's songs typically have a musical form where orchestral preludes and interludes layer vocal stanzas and choruses. They often ...

common on brass instruments except for the orchestral horn and the tuba. [http://www.public.asu.edu/~jqerics/about_articles.htm The Early Valved ...

and has remained to this day one of his greatest orchestral works." [http://www.prokofiev.org/biography/ww2.html] Retrieved September 19, 2008. ...

declined in the eighteenth century in favor of orchestral woodwind instruments, such as the flute, oboe, and the clarinet, which have greater chromatic ...

(1785–1786) and the original orchestral version of The Seven Last Words of Christ (1786), were commissions from abroad. Around 1781, Haydn established ...

quintet, thus pairing the piano with other orchestral instruments. ===Types of Piano Music=== The piano gave rise to different types of music ...

on music for stage productions as well as orchestral pieces. In 1938 he married the author and playwright Jane Auer. It was an unconventional marriage: ...

named after Lunacharsky. Some Soviet-built orchestral harps also bear the name of Lunacharsky, presumably in his honor. These concert pedal harps were ...

groups to large orchestras led by a conductor. Orchestral guoyue compositions are often arranged in concerto-like form, for solo instrument and orchestra ...

he took part in the recording of Aura, an orchestral tribute to Davis composed by the Danish trumpeter Palle Mikkelborg. Back in the studio, ...

had gut strings and semitone mechanisms like an orchestral pedal harp; it was small and curved like the historical cláirseach or Irish harp, but its ...

Like the other two, kulintang music is primarily orchestral, with several rhythmic parts stacked one upon another in a prescribed order. It is also based ...

poets, artists, and musicians created enduring orchestral, literary and graphical art works. In 1987, a group known as the Estonian Heritage Society ...

concert bell set (bianzhong). A dance and orchestral show is given here, using reproductions of the original instruments. *The Rock and Bonsai ...

and remained so until the late 1600s, when orchestral and keyboard instruments became more prominent. At the end of the seventeenth century the ...

[[File:Orchestral recording for The Wizard of Oz (1939).jpg|thumb ... Cutter, Ken Darby and Paul Marquardt for orchestral and vocal arrangements ...

quot; people (dancers, actors, orchestral members, etc.) to perform (interpret) while allowing others (writers, painters, composers, etc.) more ...

Please Send Me Someone to Love, and even in orchestral works such as George Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue and Concerto in F. The blues scale ...

The overtures and orchestral passages from Wagner's middle and late-stage operas are commonly played as concert pieces. For most of these ...

*Einleitung, orchestral overture for piano *Mein Platz vor der Tur, NWV 1, solo voice and piano, autumn 1861 *Heldenklage, piano, 1862 ...

Feynman did not much appreciate orchestral music, but he had a keen sense of rhythm and timing which extended to a personal timekeeping center ...

" a ballad produced by Miller with a lush orchestral arrangement from Percy Faith. It started out gaining popularity on jukeboxes, then reached ...

Symphony was performed by the 14 surviving orchestral players of the Leningrad premiere in the same hall as half a century before.url=http://observer ...

Chateau-Rouge dance hall gardens. Popular orchestral fare gave way to the Parisian accordionists of lore whose music moved the Apollo and le Java faubourg ...

around the world, with a superb orchestral score… and many synchronized sound effects." William Moritz, Optical Poetry: The Life and Work ...

Edward Elgar is primarily remembered for his orchestral music, some of which develops patriotic themes.]] Composers from England have not achieved ...