orchestral work

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orchestral
adjective
uk
/ɔːˈkes.trəl/us
/ɔːrˈkes.trəl/
connected with or involving an orchestra (= a large group of musicians who play many different ...
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work
noun
uk
/wɜːk/us
/wɝːk/
an activity, such as a job, that a person uses physical or mental effort to do, usually ...
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But he needed to expand the composition's length to accommodate the requirements of a large-scaleorchestralwork.
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Classroom teachers, however, have still a valuable extra-curricular role to play in choral andorchestralwork, when they have the time and energy so to do.
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He drew inspiration from some great choral ororchestralwork.
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In each season, there are ten concerts consisting of at least oneorchestralworkof a composer.
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Her current work ranges broadly from chamber music toorchestralworkand to opera.
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Orchestralworkgave him a first-hand knowledge of the classical repertoire, with an emphasis on the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
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Liszt is credited with the creation of the symphonic poem, which is a programmaticorchestralworkthat generally consists of a single movement.
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It is usually played as a purelyorchestralwork, only rarely being staged as a ballet.
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Golson then left jazz to concentrate on studio andorchestralworkfor 12 years.
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Harmonically, it is a step forward into a more advanced language, and the orchestration is somewhat more distinctive than his earlierorchestralwork.
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It has certainly been his most recordedorchestralwork.
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He developed his music from minimalist ideas and expanded towardorchestralwork.
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In 1938, he expanded it into a full-scaleorchestralworkfor 27 wind instruments, 14 percussion instruments, and strings.
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He inspires many students, but never has time for himself or his family, forever delaying the composition of his ownorchestralwork.
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He has been awarded several international prizes, ranging fromorchestralworkto film music.
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A professional ensemble will typically only rehearse anorchestralworkfor two or three rehearsals which are held several days before the first performance.
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When the film rushes were shown, however, it became apparent that there had never been any intention to use thisorchestralworkin the film.
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The waltz arrangement from the former is probably his most enduringorchestralwork.
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Bhatia is known for lushorchestralworkwith contemporary influences.
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