What is a traditional instrumentation for a Polka Band?
2019年3月25日 · In case my assumption is wrong: The polka originates from Bohemia and is a vivid dance. So the original casting were small bands within families. This included instruments like violin, zither and bagpipes. But as said, I assume this is …
Why saxophone is so common in Jazz Music?
2016年3月14日 · Saxophones were an instrument in the polka bands all across the USA. Polka first appeared in the USA around the 1840s, the same time as the invention of the saxophone in Belgium. Polka was brought to the USA by immigrants from places including Poland, Czechoslovakia, and Germany.
What instruments are used in German polka music? - Answers
2023年8月29日 · Instrumentation: Piccolo/2 Flutes, 2 Oboes/English Horn, 2 Clarinets, 2 Bassoons, 4 Horns, 2 Trumpets, 3 Trombones, Cimbasso, Timpani, Bass Drum, Cymbals, Bells, Strings. accordian,tuba,bass ...
How do church musicians learn to play hymns by ear if music …
2020年12月9日 · Typical music school program includes many classes besides learning the instrument, like music history, theory and ear training. Ear training focuses on recognizing and singing intervals and chords and writing down music (melodies, rhythms, multi voice compositions) by ear.
Why Polka Ice cream failed in Pakistan? - Answers
2024年10月9日 · In 1994 Lever Brothers Pakistan tried to acquire Polka Ice Cream for Rs 600 million. Polka refused the bid, demanding instead Rs 1 billion. One year after the launch of Wall's Ice Cream by Lever ...
How do classical composers write music? - theory
2012年1月26日 · 1. It should be remembered that Beethoven is a really bad example, because he often wrote parts that were, in fact not playable on the instruments at that time. For instance, double basses or horns had to be developed a lot farther until they could actually perform some of his music as written. That wasn't ignorance, just overwhelming artistic ...
Are bells the only instrument whose second harmonic forms a …
2024年2月27日 · As you stated, bells can (they are basically a surface as the oscillator (not the resonator), hence 2D) but so can every instrument with a membrane (drums, tabla, steel drum...). Now, it is true that the envelopes of these are generally very different from bells, but even if none is tuned like that now, it is theoretically possible for all this ...
Fixed Pitch Instruments - Music: Practice & Theory Stack Exchange
Dec 4, 2016 at 19:19. 2. As far as I know, "fixed pitch" has nothing to do with temperament or possible keys, but solely means that the instrument has a certain number of discrete and unchanging pitches available, with nothing in between- such as, say, a piano as opposed to a violin. But of course the line is not hard and fast- fretted ...
Why do polka music and mariachi music sound alike? - Answers
2023年8月29日 · Best Answer. Because Mariachi Music IS essentially a re-creation of polka music. "Mariachi" is a bastardization of the French word "Mariage," after the French attempt to take over Mexico in the ...
Why is A=442 the common tuning for percussion instruments?
2015年12月29日 · For a reason I can only guess, Musser started tuning their instruments to 442 about 20 years ago. I suppose it was because the rest of the world was requesting 442, and even in the USA, orchestras tend to use 442. That leaves the lowly club date musician and jazz band musician with an instrument that is out of tune with the pianos in clubs and ...