Music: Practice & Theory
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Why is the saxophone not common in classical repertoire?

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Why can't I sing high notes as a young female?

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How do orchestras synchronize bow movement?

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Can there be C# without F# in signature?

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Are there pieces that require retuning an instrument mid-performance?

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Sheet music time signature question

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Do the violins imitate equal temperament when accompanying the piano?

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I broke my G string and my other 3 strings are out of tune too

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What does the 1.-5. notation mean at the top right corner?

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How can I verify the accuracy of music scores?

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What is this circle?

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What is the correct name for this instrument?

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How loud are tubular bells?

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Triangular notehead at the end of a glissando/portamento

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Why is french horn not written a 5th above the rest of the orchestra when it is supposed to be?

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Why are end-blown flutes shorter than their ideal length?

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Double basses in Beethoven's Eroica

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Voicing in the Finale of Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 6 "Pathétique"

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Do the world-renowned classical composers ever seriously modify their compositions after their works got published by publishers?

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Why does this piece in 3/4 have 3 crotchet beats in the last bar despite starting with an anacrusis?

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What is the largest number of parts (divisi) an instrument should have?

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How to check the quality of an audio sample?

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What's the short and accented note at the very end of a song called?

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In Ravel's Introduction et allegro pour harpe, flûte, clarinette et quatuor à cordes - what are the flute and clarinet doing here?

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Aldous Huxley and 5/4 Meter in Music Predating "Take 5"

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How to read 9th measure of Debussy's Clair de Lune?

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A sign on black orpheus' lead sheet

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What is the “Trio” in a march?

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Trill notation with a wavy line

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Is there a misprint on this note in the Maple Leaf Rag?

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