A classical orchestra is an orchestra that uses the following instruments: Violin, Viola, Cello, Bass, Flute, Piccolo*, Oboe, English Horn*, Clarinet, Bass Clarinet*, Bassoon, Contrabassoon*, Trumpet, Trombone, Bass Trombone, Tuba, Harp*, Keyboard/piano*, Timpani &other percussion *The asterisk denotes that the instrument is not always used, but may be added for certain effects/pieces.
1. There are many styles of music within Classical Music, including symphony, Opera, choral works, chamber music, Gregorian chant, the madrigal, and the Mass.
2. The term classical music was not used until the early 19th century in order to canonize the period from Bach to Beethoven as an impressive, "golden" era of music.
3. Classical music is considered primarily a written musical tradition, preserved in music notation on paper instead of being passed along orally or in recordings.
4. Classical works show a great deal of musical sophistication and use development, key changes, variation, musical phrases of varying lengths, counterpoint, polyphony and advanced harmony development.
5. Classical music typically uses very specific instruments, most markedly those invented before mid-10th century and adopted in the 18th and 19th centuries, such as instruments like violin, cello, viola, woodwind instruments, brass instruments and other instruments in the orchestra and solo instruments such as piano, harpsichord, organ and guitar.
A ten piece band, or in classical music a small chamber orchestra.
the leader of an orchestra can either be called a concerto or a conductor.hope that answers your question!
Orchestral music is, simply, music composed for an orchestra. "Classical" is a period (c. 1750 to 1820) in music histoy, however people often use the term classical to describe all western music of a high standard.
About anything it wants. There are "pops" orchestras that do mainly show tunes and the lighter classics. Other orchestra groups concentrate on specific composers. The Glenn Miller Orchestra plays music from the swing era. So, there is no one single type of music that the orchestra at large can't play at any given time.
It is Handel's Messiah. I believe the one used in the film is the London Philharmonic Orchestra. Goggle it and you can hear it for yourself. It is inspired music. Enjoy.
American Classical Orchestra was created in 1985.
Boston Classical Orchestra was created in 1980.
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The clarinet.
acoustically
It is a work for orchestra and a soloist.
It would appear that this question was cut off early, as it doesn't specify what the classical orchestra should be compared against.
The Gewandhaus Orchestra of Leipzig, Germany established in 1743.
A soloist and an orchestra
30-40 players
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Classical--it expanded in Ludwig Van Beethoven's last symphonies.