Another symphonic rock-oriented act was the band Tako, formed in 1974, which performed a fusion of symphonic and jazz rock.

It hit number 1 in the UK singles chart in April 1972, spending 24 weeks total on the charts, topped the RPM national singles chart in Canada for three weeks, and rose as high as number 11 in the U. S. It is also a controversial instrumental, as it combined pipes with a military band.

Large scale pieces such as De Staat ( 1972 – 76 ), for example, are influenced by the energy of the big band music of Count Basie and Stan Kenton and the repetitive procedures of Steve Reich, both combined with bright, clashing dissonances.

Broken consorts combined a mixture of different instruments — a small band, essentially — usually comprising a gathering of social amateurs and typically including such instruments as a bass viol, a lute or orpharion ( a wire-strung lute, metal-fretted, flat-backed, and festoon-shaped ), a cittern, a treble viol ( or violin, as time progressed ), sometimes an early keyboard instrument ( virginal, spinet, or harpsichord ), and whatever other instruments or players ( or singers ) might be available at the moment.

The Los Angeles hardcore punk band Black Flag's 1984 record My War, on which the band combined heavy metal with their traditional sound, made a strong impact in Seattle.

In 1974, frustrated by lack of commercial success, he released two albums of more conventional rock music that were critically panned ; this move, combined with not having been paid for a European tour, and years of enduring Beefheart's abusive behavior, led the entire band to quit.

Steve Vai's former singer and heavy metal band Strapping Young Lad's singer and guitarist Devin Townsend combined elements of post-metal and ambient with traditional progressive metal on his first two solo albums Ocean Machine: Biomech and Infinity.

The band Voivod also combined elements of thrash metal and progressive metal, specifically on the releases Dimension Hatröss and Nothingface, in 1988 and 1989 respectively.

The continual rubbing of the band over the lateral femoral epicondyle, combined with the repeated flexion and extension of the knee during running may cause the area to become inflamed.

One Minute Silence is a four-piece band based in London that combined influences from metal, hardcore punk and rap and as of 2010 they have sold over 500, 000 albums.

One of the first was the pioneering clip made by The Masters Apprentices for their 1967 single " Buried And Dead ", which used candid stage and studio footage of the band combined with specially filmed fantasy sequences.

Conflict between the miners and Native Americans led to war in 1853, which continued intermittently until the final defeat of the last band under chiefs John and George by a combined force of regular army and civilians May 29, 1856 at Big Bend on the Illinois River.

The V & A presented a combined concert / lecture by British progressive folk-rock band Gryphon, who explored the lineage of mediaeval music and instrumentation and related how those contributed to contemporary music 500 years later.

Described as a ' hybrid unit ' by Mizuguchi, the vocals of the two singers were digitally combined to sound like one singer, while Rhodes represented the visual identity of the ' band.

The band Old 97's took another Bob Dylan song Desolation Row and combined its melody with new lyrics to make a new song " Champaign, Illinois ", which they released with Dylan's blessing on their 2010 album The Grand Theatre Volume One.

The Jesus and Mary Chain's sound combined the Velvet Underground's " melancholy noise " with Beach Boys pop melodies and Phil Spector's " Wall of Sound " production, while New Order emerged from the demise of post-punk band Joy Division and experimented with techno and house music.

When combined with an aborted UK tour with The Lothringers, the band was close to breaking up.

: Garage Days Re-Revisited was a collection of covers paying homage to a number of mostly obscure bands, which were later combined with additional new covers on the double album Garage Inc., which among other things included covers of Black Sabbath (" Sabbra Cadabra "), Bob Seger (" Turn the Page "), Blue Öyster Cult (" Astronomy "), Mercyful Fate ( a medley of different songs of the band ), and numerous Motörhead tracks.

Morphine combined blues and jazz elements with more traditional rock arrangements, giving the band an unusual sound.

Bob Wills and his Texas Playboys were the leading proponents of Western Swing, which combined country singing and steel guitar with big band jazz influences and horn sections ; Wills's music found massive popularity.

The villainy you teach me I will execute ; and it shall go hard, but I will better the instruction .” This lays the moral ground for the resistance of the band of New Zealand natives under their leader Te Kooti, who synthesized a new religion from Christian and Māori traditions combined with his study of the Old Testament.

In the 1980s, skateboard punk band JFA combined the Dead Kennedy's " Police Truck " with the Chantay's " Pipeline " to create the revved-up surf / skate homage " Pipe Truck.

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* LBTI / NOMIC-N band nulling imager for the study of protoplanetary and debris disks at the combined focus.

Possibly the most notable current version of " America the Beautiful " is the setting for band and symphonic orchestra by the late arranger / conductor / composer Carmen Dragon.

* The songs " A Very Strange Agony " and " To Die Only Once " of the Spanish symphonic metal band Döxa were inspired by " Carmilla ".

A pedal harpist, Ricky Rasura, is a member of the " symphonic pop " band, The Polyphonic Spree.

" The third record by his biracial L. A. band is wild and funny and totally pioneering: folk rock turned into elegant Armageddon with the symphonic sweep and mariachi-brass drama of ' Alone Again Or ' and ' You Set the Scene.

* Nederland, let op uw schoonheyt ( 1975 ) for symphonic band

* The Finnish symphonic power metal band Amberian Dawn has a song called Sampo on their 2010 album End of Eden.

They became a recognised symphonic prog band when they reformed in 1971 with Annie Haslam as the vocalist for the album Prologue ( 1972 ).

Genesis emerged in the ' 70s as a symphonic prog band with their second album Trespass ( 1970 ).

With albums such as Wish You Were Here ( 1975 ), an ode to former band member Syd Barrett and screed against the music business and Animals ( 1977 ), a concept album based on Animal Farm by George Orwell, they were firmly in the realm of symphonic prog.

Dutch band Focus, containing Thijs van Leer and Jan Akkerman, began to assert symphonic prog with their second album Focus II ( Moving Waves ) ( 1971 ) despite their hit song " Hocus Pocus " ( which is noted for lead singer Thijs van Leer's yodeling ).

Eloy, a progressive rock band formed by guitarist Frank Bornemann in 1969, had a distinctly symphonic sound in the second part of the ' 70s when Jurgen Rosenthal and Detlev Schmidtchen were part of the group ( which also included Klaus-Peter Matziol ).

In 1973, progressive rock band Korni Grupa, under the name The Cornelians, released the symphonic rock album Not an Ordinary Life.

The symphonic rock band Opus released only one album, Opus 1 ( 1975 ), featuring Dušan Prelević on vocals, before disbanding.

* " Jane Doe ", a song by Dutch symphonic metal band Within Temptation on their album The Silent Force

* MaYaN, a Dutch symphonic metal band

* The Norwegian / German symphonic metal band Leaves ' Eyes has a song called The Battle of Maldon on their 2009 EP, My Destiny.

* Sharon den Adel, co-founder of and singer for Dutch symphonic metal band Within Temptation

* The Swedish symphonic metal band Therion used the Enochian word for dragon (" vovin ") as the title of their 1998 album, Vovin.

* English symphonic heavy metal band The Furious Horde take their name from a translation of the Oskorei.

Sekhmet is the subject of " Lionheart " a song about the goddess by the symphonic power metal band, Amberian Dawn from their The Clouds of Northland Thunder album.

A composition for symphonic band by Rob Grice " Force Majeure " ( published in 2009 by Birch Island Music Press ( ASCAP )) is dedicated to Enterprise, Alabama High School " 03-01-2007-We Shall Never Forget ".

The Morgan State University Band Program consist of six ensembles: the marching band, the symphonic band, symphonic winds, pep band, jazz ensemble and jazz combo.