Search results for "String" - New World Encyclopedia
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- the types of often distinguished are: string instruments, woodwind instruments ... *String instruments generate a sound when the string is plucked, strummed ...26 KB (3,752 words) - 21:15, 27 November 2021
- second movement of Samuel Barber's first String Quartet is an "Adagio." Such movements may start to lead a life of their own, and become ...18 KB (2,794 words) - 05:39, 27 February 2023
- An orchestra is an instrumental ensemble, consisting of string, brass, woodwind, and percussion sections. The term orchestra derives from the ...22 KB (3,200 words) - 00:24, 30 May 2023
- *Serenade for string orchestra, Op.20 (revised version of Three Pieces ... *Introduction and Allegro for string quartet and string orchestra ...21 KB (3,203 words) - 18:23, 12 February 2024
- more intimate compositions for guitar and string instruments, particularly ... (the so-called right-hand techniques for string players), the two issues ...18 KB (2,716 words) - 23:29, 14 November 2022
- the Symphony" and "Father of the String Quartet." ... training, and eventually wrote his first string quartets and his first opera ...31 KB (4,893 words) - 21:50, 6 May 2024
- the new "Nashville Sound"—a string orchestra and legato harmonized ... as a country music artist and earned a string of Top-10 hits on the country ...15 KB (2,162 words) - 22:58, 20 November 2023
- a spiral seashell and asked for a string to be run through it. When he reached Camicus, King Cocalus, knowing Daedalus would be able to solve ...11 KB (1,708 words) - 07:41, 12 January 2024
- way to facilitate the quick changing of a string's pitch to be able to ... neck, capable of raising the pitch of a string by either one or two half ...38 KB (6,027 words) - 20:53, 28 December 2023
- composition. Dvořák composed his String Quintet No. 2 in 1875, and ... two of his most famous chamber works, the String Quartet No. 12 in F (the ...18 KB (2,917 words) - 12:12, 30 October 2021
- A string of blues hits soon followed. Reed's simple, straightforward ... | 1963 || Jimmy Reed Plays 12 String Guitar Blues |- |-bgcolor=" ...11 KB (1,690 words) - 13:23, 1 August 2022
- along with some of the works for solo string instruments. His late piano and two-piano music places him as a successor to Brahms in the central ...5 KB (798 words) - 00:58, 9 November 2022
- tangents which remain in contact with the string. In a piano, the strings ... piano design: the hammers must strike the string but not continue to touch ...35 KB (5,515 words) - 05:12, 24 November 2022
- symphonies, concerti, piano sonatas, string quartets and other chamber ... first and second symphonies, the first six string quartets, the first two piano ...18 KB (2,631 words) - 17:30, 20 December 2022
- and wrote a set of transcriptions for string trio of fugues from Bach ... 29 (Hammerklavier) piano sonata (1818) and String Quartet No. 13 (string quartet ...30 KB (4,799 words) - 07:12, 15 April 2024
- pages, challenging Morton Feldman's String Quartet II for longest chamber ... *Il Tessuto d’Arabeschi (flute and string quartet) *Fantasiettina ...18 KB (2,515 words) - 22:23, 4 October 2022
- Blossoms in 1919 and Sissy in 1932, a string quartet, songs and a number ... 1043. w/ Efrem Zimbalist (vn #2), and a string quartet. rec. 1915. ...12 KB (1,707 words) - 07:05, 15 April 2024
- courses or registers. This was the first book on string technique written by an Englishman. ==Books and Compositions== * Medulla Musicke, (The ...6 KB (863 words) - 22:51, 30 April 2023
- praised him as the “Paganini of the five-string banjo." The next year ... * Scruggs, Earl. Earl Scruggs and the 5-String Banjo. New York: Peer ...13 KB (1,828 words) - 06:13, 1 April 2024
- by suona, jinghu, other kinds of string instruments, and percussion ... Sizhu ensembles use flutes and bowed or plucked string instruments ...33 KB (4,845 words) - 16:58, 24 October 2023
