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| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : ahn-sahm-buhl, -sahmb; French ahn-sahn-bluh |
| Phonetic Transcription : ɑnˈsɑm bəl, -ˈsɑmb; French ɑ̃ˈsɑ̃ blə |
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Définition of ensembles
Origin :- mid-15c., as an adverb, "together, at the same time," from Middle French ensemblée "all the parts of a thing considered together," from Late Latin insimul "at the same time," from in- intensive prefix + simul "at the same time," related to similis (see similar). The noun is from 1703, "parts of a thing taken together;" musical sense in English first attested 1844. Of women's dress and accessories, from 1927.
- noun collection
- noun clothing outfit
- Only the dances and ensembles of the choruses were tried out in the afternoon.
- Extract from : « The Corner House Girls in a Play » by Grace Brooks Hill
- Meyerbeer's distribution of arias, duets, ensembles, and finales is the result of a deliberate eclecticism.
- Extract from : « How Music Developed » by W. J. Henderson
- After we get the numbers taught—that is, the songs—then I start to teach the ensembles to dance the different routines.
- Extract from : « The Art of Stage Dancing » by Ned Wayburn
- We find none of the set forms of the later opera seria, no regular arie, no duets, no ensembles.
- Extract from : « Life Of Mozart, Vol. 2 (of 3) » by Otto Jahn
- The ensembles are of a far higher character than the solos, both as regards characterisation and musical execution.
- Extract from : « Life Of Mozart, Vol. 1 (of 3) » by Otto Jahn
- It was an effect held in high esteem by Rossini, who introduced it constantly in his operas—witness his overtures and ensembles.
- Extract from : « Style in Singing » by W. E. Haslam
- By the beginning of the 18th century the desire was strong for a more expressive keyboard instrument to use in ensembles.
- Extract from : « Harpsichords and Clavichords » by Cynthia A. Hoover
- We do not find set duets, choruses, or ensembles in this delicate and artistic score, and we need not regret their absence.
- Extract from : « Masters of French Music » by Arthur Hervey
- No less is the magnificent triumph of the ensembles, his manner of painting in bold masses of light and shade.
- Extract from : « Handel » by Romain Rolland
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