Search results for "Musical ensemble" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • concerti or concertos) usually refers to a musical work in which one solo instrument ... being apart from the accompanying ensemble. Instrumental soloists would ...
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  • pieces fit this description, with some musical romanticism producing strong ... becoming more prevalent and as a result musical style underwent changes ...
    27 KB (4,083 words) - 17:43, 20 December 2022
  • giving both composers and musicians a new musical apparatus for performance. ... a baritone. Occasionally a band or jazz ensemble will perform a piece that ...
    17 KB (2,653 words) - 17:08, 23 December 2022
  • Debussy is considered the most original musical mind of the turn of ... Debussy's musical style began emerging in full in the 1890s under ...
    26 KB (3,950 words) - 10:53, 19 December 2023
  • with Louis Horst, who would become her musical director and adviser. first drew upon to create a performing ensemble. Initially, her dance group ...
    12 KB (1,810 words) - 16:26, 6 November 2022
  • In the 1950s and 1960, Diddley became a musical force with albums ... He worked as a carpenter and mechanic, but also began a musical career ...
    16 KB (2,366 words) - 05:43, 16 November 2023
  • was influenced by the German post-Romantic musical techniques, including the ... this was the beginning of a new musical expression; with Mathilde ...
    35 KB (5,095 words) - 03:55, 15 August 2023
  • to create an highly controversial musical project to bridge the gap ... The West-Eastern Divan Orchestra would serve as a training ensemble ...
    19 KB (2,870 words) - 23:50, 12 February 2024
  • Boys Chorus. However, it was the latter ensemble that exposed him to challenging ... and delivered with a complete sense of musical purpose. He stayed with ...
    26 KB (3,975 words) - 04:46, 3 August 2022
  • over the region and slowly infiltrated the musical traditions of the court. strictly percussion and oboe; the Sep Noi ensemble (or Mahori) may include ...
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  • makes Goodman one of the most influential musical figures of the twentieth ... array of group names, such as Mills' Musical Clowns, Goody's Good ...
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  • strings in the 16-piece (later 21-piece) ensemble, as one of the first orchestras ... era was in the Harmonie, a chamber ensemble consisting of pairs of oboes ...
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  • and the Hawks were an electrifying live ensemble. At the same time, Dylan ... A critical and commercial triumph, The Band helped establish a musical ...
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  • or sloped to aid the performance of modern musical techniques. Before these ... so low. When the bass is being used as an ensemble instrument in orchestra ...
    40 KB (6,473 words) - 17:29, 30 January 2024
  • with his own expertise at leading a large ensemble. Armstrong was not as musically ... on. Unlike Duke Ellington, whose strong musical personality commanded many ...
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  • These harmonicas are primarily designed for use in ensemble playing. ... minor, augmented and diminished for ensemble playing. It is laid out ...
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  • his childhood family was extremely musical, and frequently sang together ... would have no chance to obtain any serious musical training. It was for this ...
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  • The theremin is an electronic musical instrument controlled without ... [[File:Theremin in Musical Instrument Museum.jpg|thumb|RCA AR-1264 ...
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  • playing to achieve perfect intonation within an ensemble. ... in more than one finish for different musical settings. Although tone ...
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  • of the Baroque style and brought this musical form to its ultimate maturity ... Although he introduced no new musical forms, he expanded and enriched ...
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