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Definition of orchestra
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Orchestra
(n.) The place in any
public
hall
appropriated
to a band of
instrumental
musicians.
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Parquet
::
Parquet
(n.) A body of seats on the floor of a music hall or
theater
nearest
the
orchestra;
but
commonly
applied
to the whole lower floor of a
theater,
from the
orchestra
to the dress
circle;
the pit..
Score
::
Score (v. t.) To write down in
proper
order and
arrangement;
as, to score an
overture
for an
orchestra.
See
Score,
n., 9..
Strophic
::
Strophe
(n.) In Greek
choruses
and
dances,
the
movement
of the
chorus
while
turning
from the right to the left of the
orchestra;
hence,
the
strain,
or part of the
choral
ode, sung
during
this
movement.
Also
sometimes
used of a
stanza
of
modern
verse.
See the Note under
Antistrophe..
Nocturne
::
Nocturne
(n.) A night
piece,
or
serenade.
The name is now used for a
certain
graceful
and
expressive
form of
instrumental
composition,
as the
nocturne
for
orchestra
in
Mendelsohn's
Midsummer-Night's
Dream
music..
Pit
::
Pit (n.)
Formerly,
that part of a
theater,
on the floor of the
house,
below the level of the stage and
behind
the
orchestra;
now, in
England,
commonly
the part
behind
the
stalls;
in the
United
States,
the
parquet;
also, the
occupants
of such a part of a
theater..
Conductor
::
Conductor
(n.) The
leader
or
director
of an
orchestra
or
chorus.
Bugle
::
Bugle (n.) A
copper
instrument
of the horn
quality
of tone,
shorter
and more
conical
that the
trumpet,
sometimes
keyed;
formerly
much used in
military
bands,
very
rarely
in the
orchestra;
now
superseded
by the
cornet;
--
called
also the Kent
bugle..
Orchestrion
::
Orchestrion
(n.) A large music box
imitating
a
variety
of
orchestral
instruments.
Orchestra
::
Orchestra
(n.)
Strictly:
A band
suitable
for the
performance
of
symphonies,
overtures,
etc., as well as for the
accompaniment
of
operas,
oratorios,
cantatas,
masses,
and the like, or of vocal and
instrumental
solos..
Orchestra
::
Orchestra
(n.) The
instruments
employed
by a full band,
collectively;
as, an
orchestra
of forty
stringed
instruments,
with
proper
complement
of wind
instruments..
Instrumentation
::
Instrumentation
(n.) The
arrangement
of a
musical
composition
for
performance
by a
number
of
different
instruments;
orchestration;
instrumental
composition;
composition
for an
orchestra
or
military
band.
Kapelle
::
Kapelle
(n.) A
chapel;
hence,
the choir or
orchestra
of a
prince's
chapel;
now, a
musical
establishment,
usually
orchestral..
Overture
::
Overture
() A
composition,
for a full
orchestra,
designed
as an
introduction
to an
oratorio,
opera,
or
ballet,
or as an
independent
piece;
--
called
in the
latter
case a
concert
overture..
Arrangement
::
Arrangement
(n.) A piece so
adapted;
a
transcription;
as, a
pianoforte
arrangement
of
Beethoven's
symphonies;
an
orchestral
arrangement
of a song, an
opera,
or the
like..
Opera
::
Opera (n.) A
drama,
either
tragic
or
comic,
of which music forms an
essential
part; a drama
wholly
or
mostly
sung,
consisting
of
recitative,
arials,
choruses,
duets,
trios,
etc., with
orchestral
accompaniment,
preludes,
and
interludes,
together
with
appropriate
costumes,
scenery,
and
action;
a lyric
drama..
Saxhorn
::
Saxhorn
(n.) A name given to a
numerous
family
of brass wind
instruments
with
valves,
invented
by
Antoine
Joseph
Adolphe
Sax
(known
as
Adolphe
Sax), of
Belgium
and
Paris,
and much used in
military
bands and in
orchestras..
Orchestra
::
Orchestra
(n.)
Loosely:
A band of
instrumental
musicians
performing
in a
theater,
concert
hall, or other place of
public
amusement..
Orchester
::
Orchester
(n.) See
Orchestra.
Serpent
::
Serpent
(n.) A bass wind
instrument,
of a loud and
coarse
tone,
formerly
much used in
military
bands,
and
sometimes
introduced
into the
orchestra;
-- so
called
from its
form..
Orchestre
::
Orchestre
(n.) See
Orchestra.
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