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Title: Which statement best describes the orchestra Stravinsky used in The Rite of Spring?
Post by: HecKel on Jan 14, 2018
Which statement best describes the orchestra Stravinsky used in The Rite of Spring?
 
  a. It is an octet that emphasizes the unique timbre qualities of each instrument.
  b. The orchestra is of a moderate size, consistent with the ensemble as it wasused by Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven.
 c. It is very large, calling for more than ninety instruments, with greatlyexpanded woodwind and percussion sections.
 d. Although the score calls for a large ensemble, the writing emphasizessoloistic playing and individual instrumental colors.


Title: Which statement best describes the orchestra Stravinsky used in The Rite of Spring?
Post by: thanhdong1902 on Jan 14, 2018
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