'The Orchestra: A User's Manual' is a research project into instrumental techniques, the history and repertoire of the orchestra and, most importantly, into the minds and attitudes of musicians. The research takes the form of structured and unstructured interviews, instrumental and orchestral recordings, historical discussion and musical analysis.
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Jul 27, 2007 . “The Orchestra: A User’s Manual“, is a powerful online resource for composers, orchestrators, students, useful to anyone with an interest in orchestras and orchestral music or anyone learning to play an instrument. It was conceived and written by Andrew Hugillin 2002-3 and the project was commissioned by the Philharmonia Orchestra.
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The Orchestra: A User's Manual - Double Bass Plucking. More than any other string instrument, the double bass is associated with pizzicato. In jazz, plucking is the normal way to play the instrument. This has led to a vast range of nuances available to the bass player. Corin Long describes the main sounds then demonstrates others as follows:
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Orchestral jazz is a jazz genre that developed in New York City in the 1920s. Early innovators of the genre, such as Fletcher Henderson and Duke Ellington, include some of the most highly regarded musicians, composers, and arrangers in all of jazz history. The fusion of jazz's rhythmic and instrumental characteristics with the scale and structure of an orchestra, made …
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Find Orchestral Jazz Albums, Artists and Songs, and Hand-Picked Top Orchestral Jazz Music on AllMusic
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Online User Manuals: Garritan Personal Orchestra 5. CFX Concert Grand. CFX Lite. Using Garritan with DAW Software. ARIA Player.
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Answer (1 of 10): You are right for checking this, and for thinking it matters. There are very good reasons why score order became standardized, notwithstanding all those famous exceptions, which I am going to ignore here. Woodwinds first, high to …
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Layers is a free orchestral VST instrument, and an easy way to add orchestral sounds to your compositions and productions. Draw from the finest recordings of strings, woodwinds, and brass. Generate full chords with one-touch simplicity. And seamlessly blend layers of tonal colors and dynamics with your MIDI controller.
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Orchestral Suite gives you access to over 60 classical instruments in a single convenient and affordable package. Take complete control of your own orchestra including strings, brass, woodwinds, percussion instruments, a full choir, and many complementary instruments such as a beautiful cathedral organ, harpsichord, celesta, classical guitar and harp.
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Orchestral Essentials 1. Carefully selected essentials from ProjectSAM’s extensive orchestral product line, including the acclaimed Symphobia and True Strike series. There's everything you need here to create bombastic, expensive-sounding scores for film, TV or games, making it a fantastic and affordable 'way in' for aspiring Hans Zimmers ...
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Classic and Neo Noir Cinematic Sampling. Noir is our first foray into what hopefully will turn out to be a new line in the Sonokinetic range. As always we have added some twists to our existing engine, but in this case it was more of a rewrite. For those familiar with our other orchestral libraries, Noir is different! Because of the nature of the musical content we decided to deviate …
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NYSSMA (pronounced NISS-muh), is an acronym for "New York State School Music Association." NYSSMA maintains a large, comprehensive listing of solos, chamber ensembles and large ensembles (band, jazz band, orchestra, chorus) graded on a six level scale, with 6 being the highest. (See our Grading page for a rough guide to what the levels mean).
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The aim of The Orchestra: A User's Manual is to provide information about the orchestra, orchestration, composition and instruments, for the benefit of anybody with an interest in the subject.
Orchestral jazz is a jazz genre that developed in New York City in the 1920s. Early innovators of the genre, such as Fletcher Henderson and Duke Ellington, include some of the most highly regarded musicians, composers, and arrangers in all of jazz history.
Covering full orchestra, string, brass and woodwind ensembles, classical and world percussion, Orchestral Essentials gives you the right ammo to start scoring for film, games or pop with the acclaimed cinematic SAM sound.
This varies of course depending on the piece and the style and the genre but a standard orchestral layout would be: In between the brass and strings you might find tuned and untuned percussion, keyboard instruments and harp. This is a very rough schematic but basically within the groups, the instruments go from high pitch to low. (Hence, for exampl
The aim of The Orchestra: A User's Manual is to provide information about the orchestra, orchestration, composition and instruments, for the benefit of anybody with an interest in the subject.
'The Orchestra: A User's Manual' is a research project into instrumental techniques, the history and repertoire of the orchestra and, most importantly, into the minds and attitudes of musicians.
This use of the internet to convey information is entirely consistent with its desire to open up access to all areas of orchestral life and music-making. The User's Manual will be useful to anyone with an interest in orchestras and orchestral music.