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Julien-K is an American electronic rock band based in Long Beach, California, that began as a side project for electronic music created by Amir Derakh and Ryan Shuck from Orgy, alongside Anthony 'Fu' Valcic.
"Fiddle" describes a playing style more than a unique instrument; a fiddle is just a violin with a slightly different "set-up". Standard aka "Italian" or "orchestral" tuning, High Bass aka "Old-time D tuning", Cross tuning aka "High counter", Calico aka "Black Mountain Rag" or the Swedish tunings: Trollstämning, or Näckastämning
Methods that establish the key for a particular piece can be complicated to explain and vary over music history. [citation needed] However, the chords most often used in a piece in a particular key are those that contain the notes in the corresponding scale, and conventional progressions of these chords, particularly cadences, orient the listener around the tonic.
Robbins began choreographing In the Night in late September 1969. [2]: 389 several months after the premiere of his last Chopin ballet, Dances at a Gathering, [7] although he went on vacation in November. [2]: 391 In the Night is a followup to Dances at a Gathering, which McBride described as "a continuation in the same vein."
Zigeunerweisen is in one movement but can be divided into four sections, the first three in the key of C minor and the last in A minor, based on the tempi: Moderato – An imposing, virtuosic introduction with slow majestic energy by the orchestra, then a little softer by the violin itself. Lento – The violin plays in lugubrious lento 4/4.
The compositions for violin and piano D 384, 385 and 408 were named Sonata in Schubert's autographs. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] They were named Sonatina when published posthumously as Op. 137 in 1836. [ 7 ] Since these works are modest in size—rather to be compared to Mozart's violin sonatas than to Beethoven's —the "Sonatina" diminutive stuck to them.
The 2003 film Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World uses the main violin theme from Musica notturna delle strade di Madrid extensively. Russell Crowe as captain of the Surprise, and Paul Bettany as his ship's surgeon, play violin and cello in the captain's quarters for their own entertainment. [7]
The solo violin takes the chorale melody while the orchestra and the piano play counterpoint underneath. Following the chorale, an exploration of various keys occurs with the piano playing double octaves while the solo violin playing difficult double-stops. Again, the chorale melody is reintroduced, this time in D major.