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Did the earliest seventeenth century orchestras include only string instruments?
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Either strings alone, or strings with a harpsichord. Some might have used a wind instrument or two.
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Is the dynamic range of nineteenth-century orchestras was far greater than orchestras of the previous century true?
yes
Were Modern orchestras are essentially the same as their ancestors?
The first orchestras were made up of small groups of musicians that gathered for festivals, holidays, or funerals. It was not until the 11th century that families of instruments started to appear with differences in tones and octaves. A modern orchestra is defined as a large instrumental ensemble that contains sections of string, brass, woodwind, and percussion instruments.
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When was the first musical instrument made?
A Neanderthal flute 43,000-82,000 years old and made from a Cave Bear femur bone has been discovered in the Idrijca valley in western Slovenia. The segment has 4 holes making the notes. There may have been earlier instruments like sticks to click together or hollow logs to slap on but none have been identified.
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When did medical instruments begin in use?
The first medical instruments of precision were used in the seventeenth century
Is the dynamic range of nineteenth-century orchestras was far greater than orchestras of the previous century true?
yes
Is seventeenth century the same as 1300?
I thought the seventeenth century was the 1600's??
What century is 1681?
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No, but almost. The Seventeenth century is 1601 to 1700. The 1600s are 1600 to 1699.
Were Modern orchestras are essentially the same as their ancestors?
The first orchestras were made up of small groups of musicians that gathered for festivals, holidays, or funerals. It was not until the 11th century that families of instruments started to appear with differences in tones and octaves. A modern orchestra is defined as a large instrumental ensemble that contains sections of string, brass, woodwind, and percussion instruments.
Which century is 1642?
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Spain controlled which continents in the beginning of seventeenth century?
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The Jesuits in North America in the Seventeenth Century was created in 1867.
What country began to colonize Indonesia in the early seventeenth century?
The Netherlands began to colonize Indonesia in the early seventeenth century.
What century Shakespeare die?
He died in the seventeenth century, in 1616.
What century was AD 1605 in?
AD 1605 was in the 17th century.
