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  2. Extended technique - Wikipedia

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    The Orchestra: A User's Manual by Andrew Hugill with The Philharmonia Orchestra. Includes definitions, descriptions and video interviews of extended techniques for most all common orchestral instruments. oddmusic A website dedicated to unique, odd, ethnic, experimental and unusual musical instruments and resources.

  3. Orchestration - Wikipedia

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    The Orchestra: A User's Manual by Andrew Hugill with The Philharmonia Orchestra. In depth information on orchestration including examples and video interviews with instrumentalists of each instrument. Books about Music: Orchestration An overview of books on the theory and practice of orchestration.

  4. Andrew Hugill - Wikipedia

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    Andrew Hugill studied composition with Roger Marsh at the University of Keele between 1976 and 1980, [2] and in 1983 he founded the ensemble "George W. Welch". He began lecturing at Leicester Polytechnic in 1986, working alongside Gavin Bryars and Dave Smith, eventually becoming subject-leader for the BA Performing Arts: Music.

  5. List of musical pieces which use extended techniques

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    Fourth movement (Allegro), bars 882–888, all four instruments play col legno battuto, col legno tratto, and col legno tratto ponticello, on single notes and in double stops, tremolo, and in harmonics (Schoenberg 1939, 101–102). String Trio, op. 45 (1946).

  6. Violin acoustics - Wikipedia

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    The viola is a larger version of the violin, and has on average a total body length of 27 + 1 ⁄ 4 inches (69.2 cm), with strings tuned a fifth lower than a violin (with a length of about 23 + 3 ⁄ 8 inches (59.4 cm)). The viola's larger size is not proportionally great enough to correspond to the strings being pitched as they are, which ...

  7. Violin technique - Wikipedia

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    Left hand finger patterns, after George Bornoff First position fingerings. While beginning violin students often rely on tapes or markers placed on the fingerboard for correct placement of the left-hand fingers, more proficient and experienced players place their fingers on the right spots without such indications but from practice and experience.

  8. Harmonic - Wikipedia

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    Many acoustic oscillators, such as the human voice or a bowed violin string, produce complex tones that are more or less periodic, and thus are composed of partials that are nearly matched to the integer multiples of fundamental frequency and therefore resemble the ideal harmonics and are called "harmonic partials" or simply "harmonics" for ...

  9. Mandoki Soulmates - Wikipedia

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    Since their inception in 1992, [1] the Mandoki Soulmates band has evolved into a globally renowned ensemble, a band of bandleaders, with a collective tally of 35 Grammys and over 350 million records sold among them.