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Synonyms for orchestral


Grammar : Adj
Spell : awr-kes-truh l
Phonetic Transcription : ɔrˈkɛs trəl



Définition of orchestral

Origin :
  • 1811, from orchestra + -al (1).
  • adj symphonic
Example sentences :
  • Then there was an orchestral interval, during which the tables filled.
  • Extract from : « Kent Knowles: Quahaug » by Joseph C. Lincoln
  • In the orchestral setting it is very brief, and it cannot be done on the piano.
  • Extract from : « The Standard Oratorios » by George P. Upton
  • After Chopin, Thalberg, and Henselt, the orchestral school had its sway—it still has.
  • Extract from : « Old Fogy » by James Huneker
  • The orchestral colouring is said to be thoroughly exquisite.
  • Extract from : « Woman's Work in Music » by Arthur Elson
  • May Fate preserve the orchestral conductor from their co-operation.
  • Extract from : « The Orchestral Conductor » by Hector Berlioz
  • The postlude is orchestral, with the chorus speaking above the music.
  • Extract from : « Contemporary American Composers » by Rupert Hughes
  • It is one of the most important of American orchestral works.
  • Extract from : « Contemporary American Composers » by Rupert Hughes
  • He will not be content to study his own part only, but will study the orchestral score which accompanies it.
  • Extract from : « Style in Singing » by W. E. Haslam
  • Daniel had just completed an orchestral work which he had entitled “Vineta.”
  • Extract from : « The Goose Man » by Jacob Wassermann
  • The other orchestral works given were all of minor importance.
  • Extract from : « Musical Criticisms » by Arthur Johnstone

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