Search results for "Musical ensemble" - New World Encyclopedia
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- as the director, Sousa transformed the ensemble into an band of the highest ... it quickly became the most prominent musical ensemble in the United States ...14 KB (2,106 words) - 03:59, 2 May 2024
- An orchestra is an instrumental ensemble, consisting of string, brass ... In the history of Western musical tradition, the evolution of symphony ...22 KB (3,200 words) - 00:24, 30 May 2023
- released film featuring a recorded musical soundtrack. The Manhattan ... Symphony, and the City Symphony Chamber Ensemble and Brass Choir. ...11 KB (1,594 words) - 06:48, 5 November 2022
- Jackson (vibraphone), John Lewis (piano, musical director), Percy Heath ... it over decades. Thanks to the strong musical personality of its leader ...8 KB (1,251 words) - 19:25, 9 November 2022
- permanent or official members of a musical ensemble or band. They work behind ... A studio band is a musical ensemble employed by a recording studio ...21 KB (3,114 words) - 14:58, 19 September 2023
- notational systems. Frescobaldi offered musical rewards in the intrinsic ... * Mead, Ernest C. The instrumental ensemble canzonas of Girolamo Frescobaldi ...5 KB (689 words) - 07:48, 24 January 2023
- and to the relatively recent art-form of ensemble taiko drumming (sometimes ... with forming the first modern taiko ensemble (kumi-daiko) in 1951, and ...24 KB (3,759 words) - 01:00, 21 April 2023
- acquainted the people of Mexico with their musical heritage. ... and led to the disbanding of the older ensemble. Throughout all this time ...5 KB (726 words) - 15:24, 27 November 2023
- music work (in particular his 1968 musical composition Sinfonia for ... and there he founded the Juilliard Ensemble, a group dedicated to performances ...14 KB (2,188 words) - 04:19, 4 November 2022
- A musical instrument is a device constructed or modified for the purpose ... been the first means used to realize a musical idea in concrete form, virtually ...26 KB (3,752 words) - 21:15, 27 November 2021
- 10, 1965) was an American composer, musical theorist, pianist, teacher ... Cowell's willingness to be open to a multitude of musical influences ...28 KB (4,110 words) - 15:21, 25 January 2023
- Balanchine and Lincoln Kirstein with musical director Leon Barzin. The ... he joined the company as its founding musical director. ...8 KB (1,196 words) - 19:31, 14 November 2022
- A choir, chorale, or chorus is a musical ensemble of singers. A body of singers who perform together is called a choir or chorus. The former ...22 KB (3,376 words) - 17:11, 10 December 2023
- for each of the five instruments in the ensemble, and compositions are passed ... Benitez, The Maguindanaon Kulintang: Musical Innovation, Transformation ...41 KB (6,102 words) - 04:38, 4 March 2023
- quality of jazz music (and some related musical genres) and a specific period ... thing to do, since the swing quality of a musical piece is essentially a matter ...14 KB (2,375 words) - 01:51, 27 February 2023
- Timpani (also known colloquially as kettledrums) are musical instruments ... Today, they are used in many types of musical ensembles including concert ...25 KB (3,944 words) - 23:36, 30 April 2023
- twentieth century. It combined several musical forms to inculcate a new ... Chicago, it changed and took on different musical characteristics. ...17 KB (2,609 words) - 16:20, 29 January 2024
- was a major influence in developing the ensemble into one of the world’s ... conductors outside of the Austro-Hungarian musical sphere to recognize and ...11 KB (1,649 words) - 15:38, 6 May 2023
- A gamelan is a kind of musical ensemble of Indonesia typically featuring a variety of instruments such as metallophones, xylophones, drums, and ...37 KB (5,930 words) - 04:08, 18 April 2024
- and moved from the Renaissance ensemble of diverse instruments in ... The Gonzaga family was under the musical guidance of a Flemish composer ...19 KB (2,913 words) - 10:59, 19 December 2023
