| 单词 | orchestral effects |
| 释义 | > as lemmasorchestral effects Of, relating to, composed for, or performed by an orchestra (orchestra n. 3). Also in extended use, esp. in orchestral effects. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musician > instrumentalist > company of instrumentalists > [adjective] > orchestra orchestran1765 orchestrala1779 orchestric1839 a1779 D. Garrick Poet. Wks. (1785) II. 498 How they break the orchestral abodes, How the instruments shatter by loads! 1786 T. Busby Compl. Dict. Music Ripieno,..is used in orchestral compositions, to distinguish those parts which are only occasionally introduced, to fill up and supply the chorus. 1835 T. Mitchell in tr. Aristophanes Acharnians 1043 (note) This prize-feast is..a frequent source of encouragement to his orchestral troop. 1856 E. B. Browning Aurora Leigh v. 193 The soul..With all its grand orchestral silences To keep the pauses of the rhythmic sounds. 1888 R. Kipling In Black & White 66 It [sc. the Religion] added an air-line postal dak, and orchestral effects. 1889 W. H. Stone in G. Grove Dict. Music IV. 181 The modern orchestral or slide Trumpet..is made of brass, mixed metal, or silver. 1918 Sphere 9 Feb. 125/1 The orchestral effects of Monday night's raid. 1949 Etude Apr. 205/4 Robert Shaw..is retiring from all activities to devote two years to intensive study of orchestral conducting. 1976 Beano 27 Mar. 2/1 Don't dawdle, pupils, or we'll miss the orchestral concert in town. 1994 Sunday Times 6 Mar. (Style & Travel section) viii. 18/1 The climate on the orchestral side is poor, with orchestras folding. < as lemmas |
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