Six minutes into the work, as its mood grows darker, angrier, more dissonant, a skirlingpiccolointroduces a scherzo section.
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They found that the most feminine instrument was harp, followed by flute,piccoloand glockenspiel.
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Transition to the fragment is achieved through the imitation of melodic gestures ofpiccoloby flute and soprano.
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Its tone sounds high, bright and dramatic, like a cross between apiccoloand a whistle.
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Yung's (1997) textbook shows females playing -ute,piccolo, oboe, clarinet and cello.
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One pair chose a harp for snow-akes and high -ute andpiccolofor dazzling whiteness.
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Yet the ending does leave one satisfied: over soft sustained string chords thepiccolotrumpet repeats its plaintive cry while the clocklike percussion cut remorselessly in.
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Emerging from this confusion are the xylorimba,piccolo, flute, oboe and clarinet.
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A useful variation whenever saving time in performance became all-important was to make the settingpiccolo(short) - in other words, to accommodate all the verses within a single movement.
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This was no thin five-piece affair, but a whole pitful of oboes, trombones, saxophones, violas, cornets, piccolos, and low and high drums.
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I have heard no note of evidence, not even apiccoloamong the trumpets, convincing me that my noble friend's account was "one-sided".
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There is room for all sorts of instruments in any orchestra from the top brass down to the tinypiccolo.
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We tax the violin, the flute, thepiccoloand the harp.
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The version originally released on single by the duo features an instrumental melody played in unison on pedal steel guitar andpiccolotrumpet.
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On a few occasions, he also played the clarinet,piccolo, and baritone saxophone.
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