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Ensembles
ensembles,orchestras/all the facts
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10/15/2011
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ensemble
 Definition
a group of instruments
Term
one person
 Definition
solo
Term
duet
Definition
2 people
Term
three people
 Definition
trio
Term
quartet
 Definition
4 people
Term
five people
Definition
quintet
Term
sextet
 Definition
six people
Term
seven people
 Definition
septet
Term
octet
 Definition
8 people
Term
nine people
 Definition
nonet
Term
ten people
 Definition
decet
Term
piano trios
 Definition
violin,cello,piano
Term
woodwind trio
 Definition
flute,oboe,clarinet
Term
string quartet
 Definition
2 violins,viola,cello
Term
sax quartet
 Definition
soprano,alto,tenor,baritone (saxaphones)
Term
woodwind quintet
 Definition
flute,oboe,bassoon,clarinet,french horn
Term
brass quintets
 Definition
2 trumpets,tuba,trombone,french horn
Term
string orchestras
 Definition
violins,cellos,violas,basses,(sometimes) harpsichord
Term
when did the string orchestra develop
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1600s
Term
when did the baroque orchestra develop
 Definition
1600-1750
Term
baroque orchestra
 Definition
violins,violas,cellos,basses,harpsichord,oboes,bassoons,timpani,natrual trumpets
Term
when did the ckassical orchestra develop
 Definition
1750-1850
Term
classical orchestra
 Definition
violins,voilas,cellos,basses,flutes,
oboes,clarinets,bassons,natrual trumpets,hand horns,timpani
Term
when did the 19th century orchestra develop
 Definition
1800
Term
19th centruy orchestra
 Definition
violas,violins,cellos,basses,harp,flutes,oboes,clarinets,bassoons,trumpets,
french horn,tuba,trombone,percussion
Term
20th centruy orchestra
 Definition
violins,violas,cellos,basses,harp,flutes,piccilos,clarinets,bass clarinets,oboes,english horns,bassons,contra bassoons,trumpets,french horn,tuba,trombones,percussion
Term
marching bands
 Definition
flutes,piccilos,clarinets,sax,trumpet,cornets,french horns,euphoniums,trombone,tuba,sousaphones,percussions
Term
concert bands
 Definition
flutes,piccolos,oboes,clarinets,bass clarinets,bassoons,saxs,trumpets,cornets,french horn,euphoniums,tubas,trombones,percussions
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wind ensembles are the same as concert bands
Definition
true
Term
how many players are there for every part in wind ensembles
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1
Term
Gamelans aren't from bali or java
Definition
false
Term
are gamelans traditional groups
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yes
Term
where are steel drum from
 Definition
caribeen islands
Term
name 1 example of a jazz band
 Definition
dixieland,big band,small band,jazz-rock fusion
Term
what are 2 examples of a rock band
 Definition
pop bands,soft-rock,heavy-metal,traditional rock