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  2. Piccolo - Wikipedia

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    The piccolo (/ ˈ p ɪ k ə l oʊ / PIK-ə ... It is a myth that one of the earliest pieces to use the piccolo was Ludwig van Beethoven's Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, ...

  3. David Mason (trumpeter) - Wikipedia

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    On 17 January 1967 at Abbey Road Studios Mason recorded the piccolo trumpet solo which is a prominent part of the Beatles' song "Penny Lane". [8] The solo, inspired by Mason's performance of Bach's 2nd Brandenburg Concerto with the English Chamber Orchestra, [9] is in a mock-Baroque style for which the piccolo trumpet is particularly suited, having a clean and clear sound which penetrates well ...

  4. Symphony No. 5 (Beethoven) - Wikipedia

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    The Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67, also known as the Fate Symphony (German: Schicksalssinfonie), is a symphony composed by Ludwig van Beethoven between 1804 and 1808. It is one of the best-known compositions in classical music and one of the most frequently played symphonies, [1] and it is widely considered one of the cornerstones of western music.

  5. John C. Krell - Wikipedia

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    John Krell played flute and piccolo with the National Symphony Orchestra from 1947 - 1951. [8] During his tenure with the National Symphony, Krell met and married Marjorie Ann McCormick, who spent World War II as a member of the Office of Strategic Services and was decorated for her work by both the United States and Italy.

  6. Symphony No. 4 (Tchaikovsky) - Wikipedia

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    Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36, was written between 1877 and 1878. ... The symphony is scored for piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, ...

  7. Symphony No. 4 (Franz Schmidt) - Wikipedia

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    Symphony No. 4 is scored for an orchestra consisting of 2 flutes (2nd doubling piccolo), 2 oboes, cor anglais, 2 clarinets in Bb, clarinet in Eb, 2 bassoons, contrabassoon, 4 French horns, 3 trumpets in C, 3 trombones, tuba, timpani, percussion (3), 2 harps, and strings.

  8. Shorthand for orchestra instrumentation - Wikipedia

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    The shorthand for the instrumentation of a symphony orchestra ... (1 doubling piccolo), piccolo, alto flute, 4 oboes (one doubling English horn), English horn, 3 ...

  9. Symphony No. 3 (Tchaikovsky) - Wikipedia

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    The Symphony is scored for an orchestra comprising piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets (in A, B-flat), 2 bassoons, 4 horns (in F), 2 trumpets (in F), 3 trombones, tuba, 3 timpani and strings (violins I, violins II, violas, cellos, and double basses).