Since it requires only five players, it would seem to fall into the category of chamber music -- yet it calls for a double bass, an instrument generally regarded as symphonic.

we studied, taught, and performed his piano sonatas, chamber music, gavottes, and marches ; ;

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Displaying his knowledge of music, the New England-born President remarked that `` probably the best chamber music in the world is played in Vermont, by young Americans -- and here in this school where they have produced extraordinary musicians and teachers, and their work is being duplicated all across the United States.

What is interesting about these chamber works here is how they all reveal the aspect of French music that was moving toward the rococo.

Beginning in 1766 Gassmann introduced Salieri to the daily chamber music performances held during Emperor Joseph II's evening meal.

During his time in Vienna, Salieri acquired great prestige as a composer and conductor, particularly of opera, but also of chamber and sacred music.

Appearing in its modern form in the 19th century, the bassoon figures prominently in orchestral, concert band and chamber music literature.

Additionally, there is some chamber music for strings.

One way to trace this decline of the continuo and its figured chords is to examine the decline of the term obbligato, meaning a mandatory instrumental part in a work of chamber music.

This process placed a premium on chamber music for more public performance, giving a further boost to the string quartet and other small ensemble groupings.

The cello is used as a solo instrument, in chamber music, in a string orchestra, and as a member of the string section of an orchestra.

* A chamber opera version of Carmilla appeared in 1970 ( Carmilla: A Vampire Tale, music by Ben Johnston, script by Wilford Leach ).

The advantages to this system compared with unfretted instruments ( see below ) include relative ease of tuning ( with around half as many strings to keep in tune ), greater volume ( though still not really enough for use in chamber music ), and a clearer, more direct sound.

Much of the musical repertoire written for harpsichord and organ from the period circa 1400 – 1800 can be played on the clavichord ; however, it does not have enough ( unamplified ) volume to participate in chamber music, with the possible exception of providing accompaniment to a soft baroque flute, recorder, or single singer.

When writing solo passages for the bass in orchestral or chamber music, composers typically ensure the orchestration is light so it doesn't obscure the bass.

He writes chamber music, baroque music, classical, jazz, renaissance music, improvisational music and world music

Since there is no established instrumental ensemble that includes the double bass, its use in chamber music has not been as exhaustive as the literature for ensembles such as the string quartet or piano trio.

As well, there are a variety of other training programs such as classical summer camps and orchestral, opera, or chamber music training festivals, which give students the opportunity to play a wide range of music.

Back in Buenos Aires he founded his Conjunto 9 ( aka Nonet ), a chamber music formation, which was a realisation of a dream for Piazzolla and for which he composed some of his most sophisticated music.

The Senate which met in this chamber was one of the oldest public institutions in Venice ; it had first been founded in the 13th century and then gradually evolved over time, until by the 16th century it was the body mainly responsible for overseeing political and financial affairs in such areas as manufacturing industries, trade and foreign policy.

Pennsylvania Centre Orchestra was founded in 1991 as a professional chamber orchestra.

In 1939 the Finzis moved to Ashmansworth, near Newbury, where he founded the Newbury String Players, an amateur chamber orchestra which he conducted until his death, reviving eighteenth century string music as well as giving premieres of works by his contemporaries, and offering chances of performance for talented young musicians such as Julian Bream and Kenneth Leighton.

The first chamber of commerce was founded in 1599 in Marseille, France.

The oldest known existing chamber in the English-speaking world with continuous records is the Glasgow Chamber of Commerce, which was founded in 1783.

Also in conjunction with other schools, UCC runs the Ontario Model Parliament ( OMP ), a simulation of a provincial parliament that has taken place each year since 1986, when it was founded by UCC teacher Paul Bennett, and is composed of two events: an Elections Day at UCC, followed by a three-day simulation that takes place in the legislative chamber at the Legislative Assembly of Ontario.

He has premiered his orchestral and chamber music with his ensembles Concerto Felice, Baroque SaMuse and The Baroque Muse which he founded in 2009.

An avid chamber musician, Zheng founded the “ Eastman Triana ” with Eastman alumni Julianne Kirk and Anyango Yarbo-Davenport ( violin and clarinet ).

Leader Peter Cropper is the Artistic Director of Music in the Round, a charitable organisation he founded in the 1980s, that promotes chamber music concerts in Sheffield and nationally.

Berglund's conducting career began in 1949, when he founded his own chamber orchestra.

Orpheus was founded in 1972, by cellist Julian Fifer and a group of fellow musicians who aspired to perform orchestral repertoire using chamber music ensemble techniques.

The orchestra also established by the US forces, called RIAS Symphonie Orchester, still exists under the name Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, as well as the RIAS Kammerchor, a professional chamber choir founded as the RIAS-Kammerchor.

Grenoble Ecole de Management, also known as Grenoble School of Management, is a Business School founded in 1984 by the local chamber of commerce.

The Melos Quartet Stuttgart was founded in October 1965 by four young musicians who were members of well-known German chamber orchestras.

Sunday Concerts, founded in 1941, offer classical chamber music in the intimacy of the museum's oak-paneled Music Room.

Cobbett ( b 1847 ), a chamber-music specialist, had founded the Cobbett Competition in 1905 for a short form of String Quartet composition or ' Phantasy ', and for other short chamber works, prizes won variously by William Yeates Hurlstone ( 1876-1906, pianist ) ( 1905 ), Frank Bridge ( 1908 ), John Ireland ( 1909 ), J. Cliffe Forrester ( 1916 ), H. Waldo Warner ( viola of the London Quartet ) ( 1916 ), York Bowen ( 1918 ) and Cecil Armstrong Gibbs ( 1919 ).

In 1860 he was a co-founder of the Séances Populaires de Musique de Chambre and in 1872 he founded a quartet which eventually took on the proportions of a chamber orchestra.

In 1884 a chamber of workers ' cooperatives was founded.

The Bournemouth Sinfonietta was a chamber orchestra founded in 1968 as an off-shoot of the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra.

In 1925 he founded an annual chamber music festival, the International Dolmetsch Early Music Festival, which is held every July at Haslemere, in the Haslemere Hall.

In addition to recordings of The Four Seasons and L ' estro Armonico by Antonio Vivaldi, he recorded the complete chamber works of Georg Friedrich Händel, with the ensemble L ' Ecole d ' Orphée that he founded in 1975.

The Rossignols ran the Cabinet noir, the French Black Chamber ( founded when Louvois served as Minister of War ), so notable that " black chamber " became an international term for any code bureau.

The Seattle Chamber Players are a chamber ensemble focused on contemporary music, founded in 1989 in Seattle, Washington, U. S. In January 2004, the group was awarded the ASCAP / Chamber Music America Award for Adventurous Programming.