Played violin in Pasdeloup's orchestra, then in theorchestras at Nice and Lugano.
I do not mean that of the regimental bands, or the orchestras in every hall and beer-garden, or that in the churches on Sundays, both orchestral and vocal.
They say that the best orchestras in the world are in Germany; that the best in Germany is in Munich; and, therefore, you can see the inevitable deduction.
Sister is now back in Boston, keeping tabs on orchestras and attending lectures on the higher birds; and brother at last has his orchid ranch somewhere down in California.
Excepting the excellent orchestras of Europe and speaking of the general music-making there, it is at present not quite as good as it is here: neither is the average music teacher in Europe a whit better than the man of equal standing here.
But there are more good orchestras than great soloists, and hence you are safe in attending orchestra and chamber-music concerts.
Those old orchestras were, I fear, subject to outbreaks of discord, and that was one reason why they were displaced first by the barrel organ, then by the harmonium.
There were many composers of genius and numerous orchestras scattered over Italy, Germany, and France, and there must have been a demand for bow instruments of a high order.
His father and several of his relations were also eminent players in the royal orchestras of Louis XIV and Louis XV.
Clarinets, for instance, were only admitted into Italian orchestras on condition of being kept quiet; while bassoons were used only to strengthen the basses.
Few of the wind instruments now used in orchestras were known, and of those that were known fewer still had been sufficiently perfected for artistic purposes.
It was introduced into French orchestras towards the end of the eighteenth century.
Hautboys and bassoons were the first wind instruments admitted into Italian orchestras to vary the monotony inseparable from the use of stringed instruments alone.
I’m beginnin’ to feel all cramped up hereabouts owin’ to these fillymonarch orchestras an’ French restarawnts and such discrepancies of scenery.
Still, if these Northerners can build a railroad in a month and a city in a summer, why shouldn’t they have symphonyorchestras and Louis Quinze ballrooms?
He also asked me once how the orchestras were in the North.
Her voice expanded into large capitals because by a singular chance both the neighbouring orchestras stopped momentarily together, and thus gave her shout a fair field.
You stand fixed in the multitude listening to a thousand orchestras and whistles, with the roar of machinery and the merry din of car-bells, and the popping of rifles for a background of noise.
We owe our permanent orchestras to the various theatres, particularly the court theatres, small and great.
At the rehearsal it came to pass that the orchestra of the imperial opera (certainly one of the finest orchestras in existence), were surprised at my demands regarding the execution of this piece.
In this respect the attempts at reform were always insufficient; and our celebrated German orchestras remained far behind those of France in the power and capacity of the violins, and particularly of the violoncellos.
Or do our orchestras and their conductors manage to play Mozart in accordance with some occult knowledge of their own?
It is impossible to estimate the harm done to our leading orchestras and opera theatres by such nonentities.
The demands upon the orchestras have increased greatly of late, their task has become more difficult and more complicated; yet the directors of our art-institutions, display increasing negligence in their choice of conductors.
He contrived to learn the double-bass, and as his friends increased, and he became more known, he began to get occasional engagements as double-bass substitute in the orchestras of small theatres.
It seems to have been taken for granted that he would, in due course, follow his father's calling, which was gradually ripening into that of a reliable performer in the humbler orchestras of the city.
Two orchestraswith four choruses, including more than three hundred musicians, were led, the one by M.
The illuminations were designed in perfect taste; there were a variety of amusements, and numerous orchestras concealed amid the trees added yet more to the enchantment.
Even “practical” people admit that most of the orchestras so endowed, though they may have passed through a period of begging people to accept passes to concerts, are now paying their own expenses.
The pianissimo of choruses andorchestras is seldom soft enough.
Orchestras were merely collections of thirty or forty musicians.
The Tuba Mirum necessitates an addition of thirty-eight trumpets and trombones, divided into four orchestras and placed at the four cardinal points of the compass.
The café tables are crowded, orchestras playing everywhere, and in dozens of pavilions and on the grass and gravel outside them peasants and the humbler sort of people are dancing.
In front of each of these hotels is a double row of tables and a hedge, and then the trees, under which, while the orchestras play, all Pest comes to stroll and take the air between coffee-time and the late Hungarian dinner.
The harmonious music of the orchestras was pleasant to listen to, and the magnificent paintings and beautiful works of art were pleasing to the eye.
Sweet strains of music from the orchestras stationed in different balconies could be heard in most any part of the building.
All really good orchestras must from the nature of the case be permanent ones, composed of players in receipt of regular salaries.
Before taking leave of Mr. Theodore Thomas and of American orchestras generally, let me mention one remarkable peculiarity in connection with them.
She then telephones--probably from the manager's office--and engages the two bestorchestras for whichever evening both the orchestras and the ballroom are at her disposal.
But this period was somewhat later than that of Striggio, who had already employed orchestras of considerable variety.
But the truth must be clear to all students that these orchestras were not brought together with any definite musical design.
These Orchestras are chiefly selected from the ranks of the people, of whom the artisan is the chief contributor.
A very extraordinary feature of the musical world of the present day is the enormous orchestras which can be produced on special occasions.
And we have collected picture- galleries, and have studied different schools of art in detail; and we have so many symphonies and orchestras and operas, that it is becoming difficult even for us to listen to them.
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