Apple QuickTime movie | 1995-06-28 | 4.0 MB | 506x312 | 30fps | 38 seconds | [MooV/TVOD]
Transcription: This CD-ROM, narrated by Richard Baker, charts the history of both the symphony and the orchestra beginning in 16th century Italy. From church music and the intermezzo, it goes on to cover opera, ballet and oratorio. Today we recognise four basic types of orchestra. The small symphony, the string orchestra, the chamber orchestra and the full blown symphony orchestra. This has over 100 members and covers all four types of instrument. would win brass and percussion. This CD then also follows the history of musical instruments themselves and shows how they've changed throughout history.
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