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Definition of String orchestra
1. Noun. An orchestra playing only stringed instruments.
Definition of String orchestra
1. Noun. (music) A music group consisting solely of stringed instruments. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of String Orchestra
Literary usage of String orchestra
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians: Being the Sixth Volume of the by George Grove, Waldo Selden Pratt, Charles Newell Boyd (1920)
"1, for piano, four hands (also for band, string-orchestra and two pianos) ...
4, for piano (also for two pianos, eight hands, string-orchestra or military ..."
2. Music: Devoted to the Art, Science, Technic and Literature of Music (1893)
"Heart Wounds, string orchestra. Spring, string orchestra. Et Syn (A Vision).
Song. Suite No. ... Theme and Var. from D minor Quartette (string orchestra). ..."
3. Baltzell's Dictionary of Musicians: Containing Concise Biographical Sketches ...by Winton James Baltzell by Winton James Baltzell (1918)
"Received his first musical instruction from his string orchestra, a violin sonata,
the comic operas, Der schwarze Mann and Columbine,and a ..."
4. Who's who in Pennsylvania: Containing Authentic Biographies of edited by Lewis Randolph Hamersly (1904)
"... Whitman's "Death Carol," for baritone and orchestra; rhapsodie for string:
orchestra; also chamber music, part songs, songs, and church music. ..."
5. Music by Black Women Composers: A Bibliography of Available Scores by Helen Walker-Hill (1995)
"Performed at Carnegie Hall, New York, New York Pops, conducted by Anne Kullmer
with MLW at the piano, June 1946. Library: IJS (score only). string orchestra ..."
6. Annual Reportby American-Scandinavian Foundation by American-Scandinavian Foundation (1916)
"7 Intima Miniaturer, suite for string orchestra Nordisk Capriccio ... :rmann
Sandby: Pastorale d'Automne ig Wiren: Serenade for string orchestra :orge ..."
7. Dwight's Journal of Music: A Paper of Art and Literature by John Sullivan Dwight (1877)
"string orchestra. Masonic Funeral March, [first time]. Concertone for two solo
violins with ohne ... [for string orchestra]. Selections from tb*> music to ..."
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