A report on Choir, Musical ensemble and Conducting
A choir (also known as a chorale or chorus) is a musical ensemble of singers.
- ChoirConducting is the art of directing a musical performance, such as an orchestral or choral concert.
- ConductingOther music ensembles consist solely of singers, such as choirs and doo wop groups.
- Musical ensembleMost choirs are led by a conductor, who leads the performances with arm, hand, and facial gestures.
- ChoirIn classical music, orchestras, concert bands and choirs are led by a conductor.
- Musical ensembleOrchestras, choirs, concert bands, and other sizable musical ensembles such as big bands are usually led by conductors.
- Conducting1 related topic with Alpha
Orchestra
0 linksOther instruments such as the piano, harpsichord, and celesta may sometimes appear in a fifth keyboard section or may stand alone as soloist instruments, as may the concert harp and, for performances of some modern compositions, electronic instruments and guitars.
Other instruments such as the piano, harpsichord, and celesta may sometimes appear in a fifth keyboard section or may stand alone as soloist instruments, as may the concert harp and, for performances of some modern compositions, electronic instruments and guitars.
Orchestras are usually led by a conductor who directs the performance with movements of the hands and arms, often made easier for the musicians to see by use of a conductor's baton.
The Ninth asks for a second pair of horns, for reasons similar to the "Eroica" (four horns has since become standard); Beethoven's use of piccolo, contrabassoon, trombones, and untuned percussion — plus chorus and vocal soloists — in his finale, are his earliest suggestion that the timbral boundaries of symphony might be expanded.
Orchestras, choirs, concert bands and other sizable musical ensembles such as big bands are usually led by conductors.