Orchestral
adjective
Related to an orchestra or the kind of music it plays.
Beethoven's 5th Symphony is an important piece of orchestral music.
Often appears as...
- orchestral music
- orchestral arrangement
adjective
Related to an orchestra or the kind of music it plays.
Beethoven's 5th Symphony is an important piece of orchestral music.
Often appears as...
- orchestral music
- orchestral arrangement
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Pro Tip 1/3Music Context
Used when talking about classical music or arrangements for many instruments together.
The orchestral score was magnificent.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Solo
Doesn't refer to solo performances; it implies many musicians are playing together.
Her dream is to perform in an orchestral piece, not a solo.
Pro Tip 3/3Full Sound
Suggests a rich, full-bodied sound that comes from the combination of various instruments.
The orchestral arrangement gave a sense of grandeur to the piece.
Pro Tip 1/3Music Context
Used when talking about classical music or arrangements for many instruments together.
The orchestral score was magnificent.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Solo
Doesn't refer to solo performances; it implies many musicians are playing together.
Her dream is to perform in an orchestral piece, not a solo.
Pro Tip 3/3Full Sound
Suggests a rich, full-bodied sound that comes from the combination of various instruments.
The orchestral arrangement gave a sense of grandeur to the piece.
Pro Tip 1/3Music Context
Used when talking about classical music or arrangements for many instruments together.
The orchestral score was magnificent.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Solo
Doesn't refer to solo performances; it implies many musicians are playing together.
Her dream is to perform in an orchestral piece, not a solo.
Pro Tip 3/3Full Sound
Suggests a rich, full-bodied sound that comes from the combination of various instruments.
The orchestral arrangement gave a sense of grandeur to the piece.
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The true power of the...
you fight anybody who attempted to take her away from us but I'm a little less convinced that you share the central passion of my life a passion for the live professional performing arts performing arts that represent the orchestral repertoire yes but jazz as well modern dance opera theatre and more
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Trusting the ensemble -...
please let's say the Prince did take the tip from the orchestral performance the musicians were reunited with their families but I think it sums up my talk rather well this that where there is trust there is music by extension life where there is no trust the music quite simply withers away
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Spectacular, glorious,...
the sort of quadruple album and each arm is like a different universe like a different musical space I suppose and that the two songs are just playable from Jesse vol 2 which is quite cosy an acoustic feeling Jesse vol 1 it's like an orchestral record it's really broadened and sort of
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The ballet that incited...
while the dancers twitch to the music. These frightening figures enact the ballet’s brutal premise, which set audiences on edge and shattered the conventions of classical music. In these ways and many more, "The Rite of Spring" challenged the orchestral traditions of the 19th century.
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Charles Hazlewood:...
I'm pleased to say, the prince did take the tip from the orchestral performance, and the musicians were reunited with their families. But I think it sums up my talk rather well, this, that where there is trust, there is music -- by extension life. Where there is no trust,
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Ben Cameron: The true...
but I'm a little less convinced that you share the central passion of my life, a passion for the live professional performing arts, performing arts that represent the orchestral repertoire, yes, but jazz as well, modern dance, opera, theater and more and more and more.
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Why I say: Play On,...
tuition scholarship I was able to play the staples of the orchestral and chamber music repertoire with world-renowned conductors and musicians just about every week I even had the opportunity to travel the world and play in the best concert halls throughout to
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The secrets of the...
The motif’s inventive repetition is a large part of what makes this piece so memorable, but it’s not the only innovation on display. This was the first major orchestral composition to use trombones,
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Tawny Owl Chick's First...
but while the orchestral is unlikely to
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Wild Leaps Of Faith PIPE...
but while orchestral is unlikely to
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The true power of the...
you fight anybody who attempted to take her away from us but I'm a little less convinced that you share the central passion of my life a passion for the live professional performing arts performing arts that represent the orchestral repertoire yes but jazz as well modern dance opera theatre and more
Video examples
Trusting the ensemble -...
please let's say the Prince did take the tip from the orchestral performance the musicians were reunited with their families but I think it sums up my talk rather well this that where there is trust there is music by extension life where there is no trust the music quite simply withers away
Video examples
Spectacular, glorious,...
the sort of quadruple album and each arm is like a different universe like a different musical space I suppose and that the two songs are just playable from Jesse vol 2 which is quite cosy an acoustic feeling Jesse vol 1 it's like an orchestral record it's really broadened and sort of
Video examples
The ballet that incited...
while the dancers twitch to the music. These frightening figures enact the ballet’s brutal premise, which set audiences on edge and shattered the conventions of classical music. In these ways and many more, "The Rite of Spring" challenged the orchestral traditions of the 19th century.
Video examples
Charles Hazlewood:...
I'm pleased to say, the prince did take the tip from the orchestral performance, and the musicians were reunited with their families. But I think it sums up my talk rather well, this, that where there is trust, there is music -- by extension life. Where there is no trust,
Video examples
Ben Cameron: The true...
but I'm a little less convinced that you share the central passion of my life, a passion for the live professional performing arts, performing arts that represent the orchestral repertoire, yes, but jazz as well, modern dance, opera, theater and more and more and more.
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Why I say: Play On,...
tuition scholarship I was able to play the staples of the orchestral and chamber music repertoire with world-renowned conductors and musicians just about every week I even had the opportunity to travel the world and play in the best concert halls throughout to
Video examples
The secrets of the...
The motif’s inventive repetition is a large part of what makes this piece so memorable, but it’s not the only innovation on display. This was the first major orchestral composition to use trombones,
Video examples
Tawny Owl Chick's First...
but while the orchestral is unlikely to
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Wild Leaps Of Faith PIPE...
but while orchestral is unlikely to
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Christopher Young
American Composer
Usually when I am approached to do a score for a horror movie, it's to attempt a repeat performance of what I did way back on 'Hellraiser' or 'Jennifer 8' - one of those really orchestral scores.
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Ian Gillan
English Musician
Purple - I mean, the music and the influence and the subliminal touches range from orchestral conversation to jazz to blues and soul and God knows what. It's a vast range of expressions.
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Ramin Djawadi
German Composer
What I love about film music is the variety. On one movie, you might be asked to do a completely electronic score, and then another might ask you to do orchestral only.
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Hildur Gudnadottir
Icelander Musician
There's been a tendency to think that TV music has to be cheap and fast and for films it has to be nothing but orchestral music, but it's not right.
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Krzysztof Penderecki
Polish Composer
I began as a violinist, not a composer. Thus my contact with orchestral musicians, with the source of music, is very important.
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Elvis Costello
British Musician
You need a platform upon which to release an orchestral record, otherwise it's just going to be an obscurity.
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Gerry Mulligan
American Musician
The baritone can serve functions that the alto and tenor cannot, in orchestral voicing.
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Conchita Wurst
Austrian Musician
I love huge dramatic songs with ridiculously big orchestral parts.
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Agnes Obel
Danish Musician
The orchestral or symphonic music never interested me.
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Placido Domingo
Spanish Musician
I feel at home in an orchestral score.
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Christopher Young
American Composer
Usually when I am approached to do a score for a horror movie, it's to attempt a repeat performance of what I did way back on 'Hellraiser' or 'Jennifer 8' - one of those really orchestral scores.
Quote examples
Ian Gillan
English Musician
Purple - I mean, the music and the influence and the subliminal touches range from orchestral conversation to jazz to blues and soul and God knows what. It's a vast range of expressions.
Quote examples
Ramin Djawadi
German Composer
What I love about film music is the variety. On one movie, you might be asked to do a completely electronic score, and then another might ask you to do orchestral only.
Quote examples
Hildur Gudnadottir
Icelander Musician
There's been a tendency to think that TV music has to be cheap and fast and for films it has to be nothing but orchestral music, but it's not right.
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Krzysztof Penderecki
Polish Composer
I began as a violinist, not a composer. Thus my contact with orchestral musicians, with the source of music, is very important.
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Elvis Costello
British Musician
You need a platform upon which to release an orchestral record, otherwise it's just going to be an obscurity.
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Gerry Mulligan
American Musician
The baritone can serve functions that the alto and tenor cannot, in orchestral voicing.
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Conchita Wurst
Austrian Musician
I love huge dramatic songs with ridiculously big orchestral parts.
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Agnes Obel
Danish Musician
The orchestral or symphonic music never interested me.
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Placido Domingo
Spanish Musician
I feel at home in an orchestral score.
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