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Reading My Music File

1 Read the text quickly. Name two kinds of 3 You’re going to research jazz bands. Answer
orchestra. What is the difference between them? the questions. Make notes.
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questions. @ .+7+ '7+ 3'4> */,,+7+49 9>6+8 5, 0'?? ('4*8
What instruments can you find in them?
1 Which two composers does the article mention?
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2 What are the four main instrument families instruments do they play?
in an orchestra?
3 Give one example for each instrument family. 4 Write a short article for a music magazine
4 Which is the smallest string instrument about jazz bands. Use your notes from
in the orchestra? Exercise 3 to help you.
5 How many violins are there in a modern
symphony orchestra?
6 What does a conductor use to conduct
an orchestra?

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