What group featured multi-instrumentalists playing instruments such as the oboe, tabla, and sitar?
A musician who can play two or more instruments at a professional level is known as a multi-instrumentalist. The technique, also known as doubling, permits more group flexibility and more effective player utilization when a certain instrument may be used just briefly or infrequently during a performance. In jazz (saxophone/flute players) and orchestra (e.g., flutists…
A musician who can play two or more instruments at a professional level is known as a multi-instrumentalist.
The technique, also known as doubling, permits more group flexibility and more effective player utilization when a certain instrument may be used just briefly or infrequently during a performance.
In jazz (saxophone/flute players) and orchestra (e.g., flutists who also play piccolo), doubling is frequent; double bassists may also play electric bass.
Reed musicians in a pit orchestra can need to play many instruments in music theater. Church pianists are frequently asked to also play the pipe organ or the church’s Hammond organ.
What group featured multi-instrumentalists playing instruments such as the oboe, tabla, and sitar?
The oboe, sitar and tabla are orchestral instruments mostly employed in chamber groups, concert bands, and symphony orchestras. A musical ensemble, is the name often given to the music group or musical group that features multi-instrumentalists.
The jazz quartet and the orchestra are two examples of musical groupings that only have instrumentalists.
