40 adjectives to describe orchestra

CHAPTER XVI FULL MEASURE Ravinia is one of Chicago's idiosyncrasies, a ten-weeks' summer season of grand opera with a full symphony orchestra given practically out-of-doors.

Untitled drawing depicting orchestra and man with pistol.

He loved music, but not the kind that the royal orchestra rendered; Wagner, Chopin, Mozart were all the same to himhe hated them fervently and he was not yet given to stratagems and spoils.

His mirth has something of the tragedy of the world for its perpetual background; and he feasts like Don Giovanni to a double orchestra, one lightly sounding for the dance, one pealing Beethoven in the distance.

Further away some naval guns belonging to the French marines were getting the range of the enemy's positions, and they gave a new note of music to this infernal orchestra.

"Ready!" called the manager to the camera operator, and as the music of an unseen orchestra played, so that the dancing might be in perfect time, the camera began clicking and the action of the play, which included an exciting episode in the midst of the dance, went on.

" While Norway has neither permanent opera nor permanent orchestras, she has produced concert virtuosi of a high order.

Philharmonic symphony orchestra.

The delicate strains of music came from an invisible orchestra concealed behind a canopy of palms.

Remove the Robin from this woodland orchestra, and it would be left without a soprano.

At Miss Selene Coblenz's engagement reception, an event properly festooned with smilax and properly jostled with the elbowing figures of waiters tilting their plates of dark-meat chicken salad, two olives, and a finger-roll in among the crowd, a stringed three-piece orchestra, faintly seen and still more faintly heard, played into the babel.

A native orchestra was playing doleful music in one of the courts, and a brass band of twenty pieces in military uniforms from the barracks was waiting its turn.

It was a grand orchestra, that of ours.

A man of intellect is like an artist who gives a concert without any help from anyone else, playing on a single instrumenta piano, say, which is a little orchestra in itself.

"They would set that mechanical orchestra playing out of pure astonishment.

To my own feeling, this post-office service recalled some mighty orchestra, where a thousand instruments, all disregarding each other, and so far in danger of discord, yet all obedient as slaves to the supreme baton of some great leader, terminate in a perfection of harmony like that of heart, veins, and arteries, in a healthy animal organization.

She was amazed to find there, instead of the accustomed orchestra, a pipe-organ that panted and throbbed and rumbled over lugubrious classics.

It was actually less than that; but if Mr. J.H. SQUIRE's musicianly orchestra had not been there to charm us we might conceivably have been bored.

Nigger orchestras played here all the big to-dos among white people.

I remember hearing old John Cramer say that my mother-in-law could, while hearing a numerous orchestra, single out any instrument which had played a false noteand this he seemed to think a very remarkable and exceptional feat.

Even the members of this remarkable orchestra are, without exception, his admirers, and all ear whenever he plays.

at evening under the electric lights, to the delicate strains of the palm-shaded orchestra!

At one end is a small gallery, used as the mainstay for the temporary orchestra, which is erected on festal occasions.

Here you see the lovely decorations, the most costly feast, and listen to the heart-thrilling, soul-subduing orchestra.

At the same time, a violent storm burst outside; the roaring thunder, the rain beating in floods upon the windows, the flashing lightning which turned the gas-lights pale, formed a tremendous orchestra for Gluck's music, and a fantastic frame for the sublime actor.

40 adjectives to describe  orchestra