... intervention in the looming war in Europe. An analysis of recordings of Kate Smith’s early performances illustrates how interpretative and orchestration choices contributed to the song’s connection to war and its disassociation with popular music to become an unofficial anthem. baseball Berlin Irving “God...

... techniques that might enhance their orchestration while masking the instrument’s metallic timbre. Less nuanced, the chapter proposes, were the theater practitioners who gratuitously struck the gong to enhance climaxes or cover stage noises, rendering it an all-purpose sound technology. Puccini’s...

... work “with women” during childbirth. It involves two major processes of care, the first of which is developing a relationship between the midwife and the woman. The second is “orchestration”: the conduct of the midwife's work with the woman to meet her needs within the existing health care system...

...The article deals with the main stages involved in orchestration. One of the stages is arranging that involve fitting a song to a dance pattern, the composition of introductions, interludes, modulations, codas, and other special material needed for the dance. The next step is to take a decision...

...This chapter examines the influence of theatrical orchestration on Swing Era dance bands. One of the most lucrative employment opportunities for Swing Era arrangers arose when big bands were hired to work in Broadway-styled nightclub or theater revues. New York stage producers turned to freelance...

...Frankie Perry, Brahms’s Serious Songs in the Orchestral Imagination In: Rethinking Brahms. Edited by: Nicole Grimes and Reuben Phillips, Oxford University Press. © Oxford University Press 2022. DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780197541739.003.0018 This chapter...

... music metagenres popular music Schiller Friedrich Faust symphony Lizst Nazism Richard Wagner Die Meistersinger genre avant-garde opera music-drama comic triangle orchestration Cecil Forsyth, in his book on orchestration, singles out the triangle part in the “whole...

... singing, and so the pairing of organ and choir is considered first. This chapter then examines the organ in orchestral contexts (including organ concertos and other works for organ and orchestra) before finally exploring how to use the organ in chamber contexts. For each section, the main focus...

... of artists spanning decades of popular music. Carnegie Hall Jay Z Pareles Jon Radio City Music Hall symphonic soul Hayes Isaac Hot Buttered Soul Hayes luxe pop musical synecdoch retromania Reynolds Simon Tagg Philip Brion Jon “Diamonds from Sierra Leone” West “Late Orchestration” concert West...

...This chapter focuses on orchestrational technique, explaining the role and importance of arrangers and orchestrators. It surveys musical conventions (of timbre, texture, gesture, sonority, and performance style) commonly used to convey each of the four aesthetic parameters introduced in chapter 2...

.... The music is fairly simple and obvious and can probably be listened to without much previous explanation. The orchestration is that of the so-called theatre orchestra consisting of woodwind, two each of horns, trumpets and trombones, timpani, percussion and strings. Tuba concertos started to appear...

...In modern times William Byrd’s music has been repeatedly adapted for orchestral performance, from concise string arrangements to full-throated symphonic renderings. The motivations in crafting these pieces, as well as the ideals underlying the various orchestration techniques, vary significantly...

... of various approaches for navigating complexity, such as establishing a normative goal or organizational hierarchy, institutional coordination, and orchestration. international environmental law nonstate actors multilevel governance complexity coordination orchestration synergies The true object...

... Simone are also important expressive components in the film’s soundtrack. music soundtrack sound effects dubbing arranging orchestration composition motive riff “He [Conrad Salinger] could translate colour and mood into sound to produce the most startling production numbers. When needed he could...

.... Bruckner compositional process invention orchestration manuscript source study The Fourth Symphony was the third in a series of four symphonies―the Second, Third, Fourth, and Fifth―that Bruckner completed, each bolder than the last, at the rate of one per year between 1872 and 1875...

... and interpenetrating expressive modalities, the importance of melody, orchestration as an integral element within both composition and improvisation, treatment of simplicity and complexity as complementary qualities, conceptualization of music as narrative, expansive use of guitar and other musical technologies...

...The Hostias from the Requiem (Grande Messe des morts) has been described as bizarre, strange, eccentric, and even nasty on account of Berlioz’s idiosyncratic orchestrations. Modern critics and listeners have spilled a lot of ink deciphering the interpretative meaning of the pairing of high-range...

...0 07 12 1995 Sibelius began his Symphony No. 1 in the last week of April 1898 and completed it early the following year. On 26 April 1899, Sibelius himself conducted the Helsinki Philharmonic in the first performance. In March 1900, he revised the orchestration somewhat, and this new and final...

...0 12 05 2006 The big band is the most imperial and recondite of 20th-century musical ensembles. Even jazz critics, who for reasons of close kinship have devoted far more serious attention to the big band than critics in pop or classical, are frequently ignorant of its workings. Orchestration...

... in the phraseology of much of his early music, and it was Mahler’s individual orchestral manner (rather than, say, the chamber orchestration of either Stravinsky or Schoen berg) that developed Britten’s keen sensitivity in the use of the small orchestra of solo tone colours. So much was evident at many moments...