- Guitar
... ustic guitar is quieter than other instruments commonly found in bands and orchestras so when playing within such groups it is often externally amplified. Many ...
... guitars. In recent years, the series of guitars used by the Niibori Guitar orchestra have gained some currency, namely:
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- Bass guitar
... Harold Shapero]], ''On Green Mountain (Chaconne after Monteverdi)'', 1957, orchestrated 1981; [[Steve Reich]]'s ''[[Electric Counterpoint]]'' (1987), [[Wolfgan ...
... Double bass]], a large wooden instrument from the violin family, used in [[orchestra]]s, and in [[blues]], [[jazz]], [[rockabilly]], and [[country]] music.
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- Crash cymbal
... al|Suspended]] crash cymbals are also used in [[Band (music)|band]]s and [[orchestra]]s, either played with a drumstick or rolled with a pair of [[Drum stick#M ...
... sion instrument|percussion]] section. Two tones are normally used by major orchestras, known as ''Germanic'' or ''Wagnerian'' (heavier) and ''Viennese'' (light ...
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- Bass drum
... ally played in a set of three to five drums. It is the largest drum of the orchestra.
The bass drum is used in [[Orchestra|orchestral music]], [[concert band|concert band music]], [[marching band|marching mu ...
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- Drum stick
... ameter or balanced farther towards the tip may be intended for [[orchestra|orchestral]] playing that requires fine control and soft dynamics. Sticks for street ...
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- Seattle, Washington
... tates.<ref name=pnb /> The [[Seattle Youth Symphony|Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestras]] (SYSO) is the largest symphonic youth organization in the United States ...
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- Boston, Massachusetts
... atre. Renowned performing-arts organizations include the [[Boston Symphony Orchestra]], [[Boston Ballet]], [[Boston Early Music Festival]], [[Boston Lyric Oper ...
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- London
... the [[London Symphony Orchestra]]), [[Cadogan Hall]] ([[Royal Philharmonic Orchestra]]) and the [[Royal Albert Hall]] ([[BBC Promenade Concerts]]).<ref name="L ...
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- Las Vegas, Nevada
... ropriate for Broadway shows and other major touring attractions as well as orchestra, opera, and dance performances.
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- Eran Egozy
... Symphony Orchestra, the [[MIT Symphony Orchestra]] and the Newton Symphony Orchestra. While he attended MIT, he performed several solo recitals. He also perfor ...
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- Concert tour
... imes then called a [[recital]], or by a [[musical ensemble]], such as an [[orchestra]], a [[choir]], or a [[musical band]]. Informal names for a concert inclu ...
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- System of a Down
... aying his ''[[Elect the Dead]]'' album live with the Auckland Philharmonic Orchestra, and his upcoming second studio album, Serj mentioned that System of a Dow ...
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- One (Metallica song)
... um of live performances in collaboration with the [[San Francisco Symphony Orchestra]], conducted by the late [[Michael Kamen]].
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- Kiss
... o date. ''Destroyer'', with its rather intricate production (utilizing an orchestra, choir, and numerous tape effects), was a departure from the raw sound of ...
... and recorded ''[[Kiss Symphony: Alive IV]]'' with the [[Melbourne Symphony Orchestra]] at [[Etihad Stadium]] (formerly known as Telstra Dome) in [[Melbourne]]. ...
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