. Modern orchestration and instrumentation : or, The art of instrumentation ; containing detailed descriptions of the character and peculiarities of all instruments and their practical employment. Major. =^r^_p_ Chords in D Minor. ~-^-^-^—g-^Jtg—1=^=^4 Chords in W Major. Chords in G Minor. ——g-g-r-g!^-r/^-|^-rgn These chords can also be used and executedin arpeggio-like manner as shown in the follow-ing example : iigift^ig*iP^SB#i^J GROUP I.— STRINGED INSTRUMENTS. 75 The Banjo, possessing a soft and mild tonal- | accompanist to the voice, as well as for thecharacter, is especially well adapted
. Modern orchestration and instrumentation : or, The art of instrumentation ; containing detailed descriptions of the character and peculiarities of all instruments and their practical employment. Major. =^r^_p_ Chords in D Minor. ~-^-^-^—g-^Jtg—1=^=^4 Chords in W Major. Chords in G Minor. ——g-g-r-g!^-r/^-|^-rgn These chords can also be used and executedin arpeggio-like manner as shown in the follow-ing example : iigift^ig*iP^SB#i^J GROUP I.— STRINGED INSTRUMENTS. 75 The Banjo, possessing a soft and mild tonal- | accompanist to the voice, as well as for thecharacter, is especially well adapted as an interpretation of songs, dance-tunes, etc. HOME, SWEET arranged for 6 stringed If the Banjo is to be played with accompani-ment of other instruments, such accompanimentmust be written very lightly and con sordini. The American Banjo as played at the presenttime is strung with five strings and tuned in the following manner: — 1 2 t r , C. Instruments, the Strings of Which are Struck by Means of Keys or with The Pianoforte. (klavier, pianoforte, piano.)Although the Pianoforte is such a well-knowninstrument, I believe it necessary to submit itto a detailed discussion, especially as it com-mands such a prominent position in musicalpaedagogics. The Piano is an instrument pos-sessed of unlimited musical resources ; beneaththe fingers of an accomplished artist, difficultiesof every conceivable variety and grade are pos-sible ; it adapts itself to every form of musicalcomposition, blends admirably with every instru-ment, as well as with the human voice. Takenindependently it represents a little orchestra initself, which accounts for every variety of vocalan
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