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Symphonic Songs are as much a suite of dances or scenes as songs, deriving their name from the tendency of the principal parts to sing out a fairly diatonic tune against whatever rhythm develops in the middle instruments. The Serenade has the feeling of strumming, from which the title is obtained, otherwise it bears little resemblance to the ...
"La Fiesta Mexicana", A Mexican Folk Song Symphony for Concert Band (1949) Boris Kozhevnikov Symphony No. 3, "Slavyanskaya" (1950/rev. 1958) Paul Hindemith Symphony in B-flat for Band (1951) Morton Gould Symphony No. 4, "West Point" (1952) Roy Harris Symphony for Band, "West Point" (1952) Vincent Persichetti Symphony No. 6, Op. 69 (1956) Frank ...
A concert band, also called a wind band, wind ensemble, wind symphony, wind orchestra, symphonic band, the symphonic winds, or symphonic wind ensemble, [1] is a performing ensemble consisting of members of the woodwind, brass, and percussion families of instruments, [2] and occasionally including the harp, double bass, or bass guitar.
Also various compositions that contain "symphony" or "sinfonia" in their name are included, whether or not strictly speaking they adhere to the format of a classical symphony. Sinfonia concertante is a different genre, and works of that genre are not included here, unless for those named works that are usually known as a symphony.
Music for alto saxophone and orchestra (1993/95)—Bertold Hummel; Cyber Bird Concerto, for alto saxophone and orchestra, Op. 59 (1994)—Takashi Yoshimatsu; My Assam Dragon for alto saxophone and orchestra (1994/1996)—Jan Sandström; Chamber Symphony No. 3 for alto saxophone and 20 string instruments(1995–96)—Kalevi Aho
The 2024-25 Louisville Orchestra season includes "Carmina Burana," 'Rick Steves' Europe," multiple film concerts, including "Harry Potter" and more.
This is a list of composers who have written symphonies, listed in chronological order by year of birth, alphabetical within year. It includes only composers of significant fame, notability or importance who have Wikipedia articles. For lists of music composers by other classifications, see Lists of composers.
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