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  2. Reduction (music) - Wikipedia

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    An orchestral reduction is a sheet music arrangement of a work originally for full symphony orchestra (such as a symphony, overture, or opera), rearranged for a single instrument (typically piano or organ), a smaller orchestra, or a chamber ensemble with or without a keyboard (e.g. a string quartet).

  3. Piano Concerto No. 1 (Tchaikovsky) - Wikipedia

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    Tchaikovsky revised the concerto three times, the last in 1888, which is the version usually played. One of the most prominent differences between the original and final versions is that in the opening section, the chords played by the pianist, over which the orchestra plays the main theme, were originally written as arpeggios. Tchaikovsky also ...

  4. Orchestration - Wikipedia

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    In jazz big bands, the composer or songwriter may write a lead sheet, which contains the melody and the chords, and then one or more orchestrators or arrangers may "flesh out" these basic musical ideas by creating parts for the saxophones, trumpets, trombones, and the rhythm section (bass, piano/jazz guitar/Hammond organ, drums). But, commonly ...

  5. Suite (music) - Wikipedia

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    Gavotte from J.S. Bach's French Suite No. 5. A suite, in Western classical music, is an ordered set of instrumental or orchestral/concert band pieces. It originated in the late 14th century as a pairing of dance tunes; and grew in scope so that by the early 17th century it comprised up to five dances, sometimes with a prelude.

  6. Chamber music - Wikipedia

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    Franz Ignaz von Beecke (1733-1803), with his Piano Quintet in A minor (1770) and 17 string quartets was also one of the pioneers of chamber music of the Classical period. Another renowned composer of chamber music of the period was Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Mozart's seven piano trios and two piano quartets were the first to apply the ...

  7. Arrangement - Wikipedia

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    Pictures at an Exhibition, a suite of ten piano pieces by Modest Mussorgsky, has been arranged over twenty times, notably by Maurice Ravel. [9] Ravel's arrangement demonstrates an "ability to create unexpected, memorable orchestral sonorities". [10] In the second movement, "Gnomus", Mussorgsky's original piano piece simply repeats the following ...

  8. List of compositions for piano and orchestra - Wikipedia

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    Fantaisie sur l'hymne national russe for Piano pédalier and Orchestra (1886) Suite Concertante for Piano pédalier and Orchestra in A (1890) Paul Graener. Piano Concerto in A minor Op. 72; Enrique Granados. Suite de navidad (1914–5), arranged from opera La cieguecita de Betania; Edvard Grieg. Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16 (1868) Helen Grime

  9. Shorthand for orchestra instrumentation - Wikipedia

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    Keyboard instruments: celesta, organ, piano; String instruments: harp, violins, violas, cellos, basses, frequently abbreviated to 'str', 'strs' or similar. If any soloists or a choir are called for, their parts are usually printed between the percussion/keyboards and the strings in the score.