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- ...erto Andaluz''''' (Spanish: ''[[Andalusia]]n concerto'') is a [[concerto]] for four [[guitar]]s and [[orchestra]] by Spanish composer [[Joaquín Rodrigo]]. [[Category:Concertos by Joaquín Rodrigo]] ...1,015 bytes (125 words) - 14:22, 22 March 2025
- The '''Gran Duo Concertante''' for two [[double bass]]es and orchestra was composed by the Italian [[double ba ...ation of the music. Double concertos were generally composed for different instruments, and Bottesini soon adapted the piece as a duo with violin which he perform ...3 KB (382 words) - 20:57, 2 June 2025
- ...ng a distant echo of [[Johann Sebastian Bach|J.S. Bach]]'s ''[[Brandenburg concertos|Brandenburg Concerto No. 5]]'', and justifying the work's title of [[sinfon ...material; the second begins with an Adagio which showcases the three solo instruments (harp, piano, then harpsichord) before breaking into a lively march. ...5 KB (686 words) - 05:53, 14 October 2024
- {{Multiple issues| ...cantatas, chamber music for solo instruments and ensembles, and some music for theatre and motion pictures. ...2 KB (285 words) - 18:35, 8 January 2025
- {{Multiple issues|section=| ...ckelphone, the piccolo heckelphone in F has an extremely wide [[Bore (wind instruments)|bore]] with large [[tone hole]]s. The angle of the instrument's conicity i ...5 KB (693 words) - 17:55, 5 February 2024
- ...utes. The concerto was heavily inspired by [[Bach]]'s set of [[Brandenburg Concertos]], and was the last work Stravinsky completed in Europe, started in spring ...], was premiered by the [[New York City Ballet]] on June 23, 1972, calling for one principal and six corps dancers of each sex.{{sfn|Walsh|2001}}{{sfn|Ano ...6 KB (806 words) - 01:00, 1 December 2024
- ...(e.g., a violinist or Baroque flute player), either playing works written for a voice (or an instrument) and harpsichord or an [[orchestral reduction]] o ...nçois Couperin]] and [[Jean-Philippe Rameau]]. At this time, it was common for such musicians also to play the [[pipe organ|organ]], and all [[keyboard in ...6 KB (808 words) - 00:47, 11 September 2024
- | name = Sinfonia Concertante for Violin, Viola and Orchestra The '''Sinfonia Concertante for Violin, Viola and Orchestra''' in [[E-flat major|E{{music|flat}} major]], [ ...9 KB (1,210 words) - 21:05, 25 May 2025
- ...orchestral work, normally in several movements, in which one or more solo instruments contrast with the full orchestra.<ref name=" Collins 1976">Collins: ''Encyc ...s the name for an [[overture]] to a stage work. [[Antonio Vivaldi]] wrote "concertos" which did not highlight individual soloists and which were stylistically m ...10 KB (1,513 words) - 15:44, 16 March 2025
- ...edral|St Nicholas's Church]] (later Newcastle Cathedral). He is most known for his ''12 Concerti Grossi after [[Domenico Scarlatti|Scarlatti]]'' and his ' ...enage years are mostly undocumented. One source says he travelled to Italy for study.<ref>''The National Cyclopaedia of Useful Knowledge'' Vol II, (1847) ...16 KB (2,425 words) - 00:23, 18 June 2025
- ...unique to the [[French horn|horn]], but are applicable to most or all wind instruments. ...' above the note followed by a 'o' above notes that are to be played open. For longer stopped passages, the word indicating a stopped horn is written out. ...9 KB (1,509 words) - 08:53, 26 April 2025
- {{Multiple issues| ...at [[the Proms]], at [[Royal Opera House|Covent Garden]] and has performed concertos and given solo recitals worldwide. ...4 KB (488 words) - 12:27, 20 March 2025
- ...e historical musical instrument|the register on the clarinet that is named for this instrument|Clarinet#Range}} ...reed mounted on an instrument body of wood.<ref>{{cite book|title= Musical Instruments, A Comprehensive Dictionary|first= Sibyl |last= Marcuse |date= 1964|place=N ...12 KB (1,767 words) - 18:04, 20 March 2025
- ...ed there until 1610, when he went back to Rome; and he stayed there, aside for a few travels, until 1624, in a variety of roles (becoming a priest at last Some of his masses are [[polychoral]], a technique which involved multiple, spatially separated groups of singers. While this was also a technique whi ...5 KB (808 words) - 02:59, 11 May 2024
- ...greater air volume to produce sound than most other [[Wind instrument|wind instruments]], and a broader, slower air stream is needed to produce a solid tone. The ...é 3000]]. Golia plays all flute sizes and recorded the CD ''Music for Like Instruments: The Flutes with a quartet of three other flutists''.{{cn|date=February 202 ...8 KB (1,098 words) - 17:50, 11 January 2025
- | name = ''Brandenburg Concertos'' | image = Title page of Brandenburg Concertos.png ...31 KB (4,489 words) - 08:38, 26 June 2025
- ...age description page at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/image:EPowerBiggs.gif for rationale--> ...a post at Christ Church in [[Cambridge, Massachusetts]], where he resided for the rest of his life. His position as a organist however did not last long; ...15 KB (2,024 words) - 09:19, 20 April 2025
- {{Multiple image ...ishments continued, they became longer and more thought out. This made way for the 'composed' cadenza which ultimately progressed into the 'free' [[Metre ...22 KB (3,170 words) - 19:58, 2 November 2025
- {{Multiple issues| The work was written in [[Dresden]], where Shostakovich was to write music for the film ''[[Five Days, Five Nights (1960 film)|Five Days, Five Nights]]'', ...7 KB (923 words) - 17:31, 4 May 2025
- ...two symphonies and other instrumental works, [[chamber music]], and works for organ. ...von Hoffnaaß|de}} in 1867. They had no children. Franziska wrote the texts for much of her husband's vocal work. ...16 KB (2,027 words) - 06:55, 24 May 2025