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Musical ensembles. By: Jimmy Moubayed. Choral (Vocal). Definition: Musical group of singers. Instrumentation: Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Baritone, and Bass. Size: 10-100 Performance Venues: Churches, Schools and Theatres 3 songs: Grace – Lukewarm, Tenth Avenue North – Losing,
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Musical ensembles • By: Jimmy Moubayed
Choral (Vocal) Definition: Musical group of singers. Instrumentation: Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Baritone, and Bass. Size: 10-100 Performance Venues: Churches, Schools and Theatres 3 songs: Grace – Lukewarm, Tenth Avenue North – Losing, Big Mo- Some things never change
Orchestral (Strings/Brass/Woodwinds) • Definition: A group composed of stringed instruments, percussion, and brass. • Instrumentation: String, Bass, Woodwind, and percussion. • Size: Up to 100 • Performance Venues: Concert halls, Performing art centers. • 3 songs: Electric Light Orchestras- Bluebird, Confusion, Fire on High
Jazz Ensembles • Definition: Jazz band that plays Jazz music. Usually consists of a Rhythm section and a horn section. • Instrumentation: Percussion, Double bass, Bass guitars, and saxophones. • Size: 12 to 25. • Performance Venues: Shows, Concerts, Cafes • 3 songs: Peggy Lee – Fever, Dave Brubeck – Take five, Miles Davis – So what
Wind ensembles • Definition: A concert band, also called wind band. • Instruments: flutes, oboes, and clarinets. • Size: 25-150 people • Performance Venues: Anywhere • 3 songs: Samuel Barber – Commando March, Petter Mennin – Canzona, Aaron Copland- Emblems