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lessenaarindeling

English translation: section seating (string seating, in the case of violins)

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Dutch term or phrase:lessenaarindeling
English translation:section seating (string seating, in the case of violins)
Entered by: jerryk (X)

19:05 Jul 14, 2002
Dutch to English translations [Non-PRO]
Art/Literary - Music / Music
Dutch term or phrase: lessenaarindeling
plaatsing van de personen binnen een strijkersgroep (bv. 1e violen) in een (symfonie-)orkest
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section seating (string seating, in the case of violins)
Explanation:
This is my best guess.

NJSO First Violin Section
Eric Wyrick, Concertmaster The Donald L. Mulford Chair Brennan Sweet, Associate
Concertmaster. ... Musicians are listed in order of seniority. ...
http://www.njsymphony.org/1st.htm


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4 +2section seating (string seating, in the case of violins)
jerryk (X)
4 +2seating arrangement
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section seating (string seating, in the case of violins)


Explanation:
This is my best guess.

NJSO First Violin Section
Eric Wyrick, Concertmaster The Donald L. Mulford Chair Brennan Sweet, Associate
Concertmaster. ... Musicians are listed in order of seniority. ...
http://www.njsymphony.org/1st.htm




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agree  davidholme
19 mins
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agree  Adam Smith: Or just seating: ref. http://www.tucsonjuniorstrings.org/about.html
20 mins
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
seating arrangement


Explanation:
I. Strings, 64–68. 1. Violins, 32–34. a. First violins, 16 ... as fifteen to twenty years ago in this country, the seating arrangement in each string section ...
www.nationalsymphony.org/nso/classicalmusiccompanion/ orchestra.html

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Note added at 2002-07-14 21:36:42 (GMT)
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he orchestra has developed a fairly standard seating arrangement ... whilst it may give an impression of an orchestral string section ...
www.sospubs.co.uk/sos/mar99/articles/orchestra.htm - 40k

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Note added at 2002-07-14 21:39:40 (GMT)
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The principal first violinist of an *orchestra (or clarinetist of a *concert). The concertmaster usually comes to the stage after the other members of the group are seated and before the *conductor enters. At that time he/she oversees final *tuning and takes a seat to the conductor\'s immediate left in a typical seating
arrangement.

hartran (X)
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Tina Vonhof (X)
1 hr
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agree  Ann Bishop (X)
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