Musical instrument

organized. The name of the production comes from the colorful costumes that cause the dancers to look like a kaleidoscope. With the incredible, inspiring ballet, the music also had a huge effect on the show. Boston Ballet’s orchestra consists of many instrument, including two flutes, a piccolo, a oboe, a bass clarinet, two english horn clarinets, a bassoon, two trumpets, three horns, six trombones, four timpanies, a harp, three pianos, two bass, four cellos, four violas, and fifteen violins!…

If the subject weren’t adults, they tried to find the most mature of the people that they could get as possible. If the researchers were attempting to find a simple connection between music and the effects of it to emotions, such as relating to happy or sad emotions, it wouldn’t matter if they were to target the young subjects as they wouldn’t put much thought to it. When trying to find simple connection to music and feelings, it can sometimes be easier and to the researches advantage to test on…

Symphony Orchestra played symphony NO. 4 in F minor, Op.36, a musical piece by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. Tchaikovsky was a well-known composer from Russia during the romantic era, which is dated from 1800 to 1910. Conducting the symphony was David Milnes,…

I read the playbill that explained how the Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra is the premiere musical institution of Poland. After I had a sense of the importance of the music I was about to hear, I took the time to look at the setup of the stage. All of the chairs were angled into a semicircle formation, centered around the conductor 's stand. On the left hand side, were the violins and other string instruments with the flute, oboes, and clarinets in the middle and the heavier sounding cellos on the…

earlier technological innovations in keyboard instruments. Pipe organs have been used since Antiquity, and as such, the development of pipe organs enabled instrument builders to learn about creating keyboard mechanisms for sounding pitches. The first string instruments with struck strings were the hammered dulcimers, which were used since the Middle Ages in Europe. During the Middle Ages, there were several attempts at creating stringed keyboard instruments with struck strings. By the 17th…

in the twelfth measure of the overture and during the end of the overture. d. After the andante the tempo changes to Presto to create a mood and frame the mind for humor. e. When the overture arrives at the twelfth measure, the orchestra plays the musical motive that underscores the words Co-si fan tu-tte later on, the refrain is sung by Don Alfonso, Guglielmo, and Ferrando toward the end of Act…

I speak best through 7 letters: ABCDEFG. The musical alphabet. There is nothing more electrifying than the moment my instrument begins to spark. After hours of practice, perfected sounds from the composer’s mind come together to allow me to speak my own. I envision my music as a river that flows from the instrument to the audience’s ears. This river is composed of the same material as everyone who plays that piece, but it is directed and transformed by me in response to my emotions and…

Study Question Ch.2 1. What are some important ways that the musical traditions of Africa and Europe are different? In African music the references to the characteristics of and instrument used in African music are from historical African traditions. Also, African musical tradition is the blurring of the distinct lines between the performer and audience. References to European music point to the traditional classical music of Bach, Beethoven and Brahms. 2. In what ways was the performance of…

music have a slow meditative pace. Westerners obviously discern melodies and musical structures, but ones which do not have much in common with Western music. The performance of Japanese music has traditionally been of a spiritual character, similarly to martial arts and other art forms of arts such as the tea ceremony and calligraphy, for example. The musician works on an inner strength in mastering of his or her instrument, more than simply perfecting a technique of some sort and providing…

better quality than others and some are only 9 notes note 13. I narrowed it down to two, one of which I will go into later that I feel will be the best fit. The first is Wm. Kratt Co., better known to the public as “The Master Key- chromatic pitch instrument” that comes in the little red box. They are located in Kenilworth, New Jersey and currently manufacture the classic and beloved pitch pipe and nine other tuning devices. The have several distributors all but one of which is located in the…