The birth of the orchestra: history of an institution, 1650-1815

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2005-02-01otherChoice Reviews Online119 citationsclosed

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Abstract

1. Introduction 2. Pre-orchestral Ensembles 3. Lully's Orchestra 4. Corelli's Orchestra 5. The Orchestra in Italy 6. The Orchestra in France 7. The Orchestra in Germany 8. The Orchestra in England 9. The Classical Orchestra 10. Placement, Seating, and Acoustics 11. Orchestral Performance Practices 12. Life and Times of the Orchestra Musician 13. The Birth of Orchestration 14. The Meaning of the Orchestra

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