ORCHESTRA How-To Videos & Articles

Follow these orchestra tutorials to learn all about orchestra with WonderHowTo's collection of free how-to videos and articles, like Conduct an orchestra, Know the cues in conducting an orchestra, and Prepare for conducting an orchestra.

You'll also find several great music & instruments tutorials in the Music & Instruments category.

How to conduct an orchestra

Conduct an orchestra

Conducting a symphony requires a vast amount of musical knowledge. Learn about the essential knowledge and skills for conducting an ...more

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How to know the cues in conducting an orchestra

Know the cues in conducting an orchestra

A cue shows an entrance for a player or whole section. Learn about ways in which conductors cue orchestra members in this free conducting ...more

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How to prepare for conducting an orchestra

Prepare for conducting an orchestra

Get ready to conduct a symphony with the musical score, a baton, a pencil and a tuner. Learn about what you need to conduct an orchestra in ...more

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How to start and stop an orchestra with preparation beats

Start and stop an orchestra with preparation beats

These are beats or counts which tell an ensemble when to start playing ...more

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How To Conduct Orchestral Music

Conduct Orchestral Music

One of the most important parts of any band or orchestra is the Conductor. This one person can make or break the sound of the music. They ...more

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How to origami an Icosahedron

Origami an Icosahedron

This origami Icosahedron is a very sturdy modular model and it is very attractive. Origami is the timeless art of Japanese paper folding ...more

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How to do the "Mack The Knife" line dance

Do the "Mack The Knife" line dance

In this how to video, Country Bernie teaches you the "Mack The Knife" line dance. This 64 count, 4 wall jazz style line dance is performed ...more

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How to play Charles de Beriot II on the violin

Play Charles de Beriot II on the violin

The violin is one of the most worldly recognized instruments and sounds ever invented. There is no orchestra without several violins and ...more

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How to maintain a clarinet

Maintain a clarinet

Clarinets are one of the most important and popular instruments in any band or orchestra. Learn how to maintain your clarinet with tips from ...more

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How to play George Frideric Handel on the violin

Play George Frideric Handel on the violin

The violin is one of the most worldly recognized instruments and sounds ever invented. There is no orchestra without several violins and ...more

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How to play Johann Sebastian Bach on the violin

Play Johann Sebastian Bach on the violin

The violin is one of the most worldly recognized instruments and sounds ever invented. There is no orchestra without several violins and ...more

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How to play Johannes Brahms on the violin

Play Johannes Brahms on the violin

The violin is one of the most worldly recognized instruments and sounds ever invented. There is no orchestra without several violins and ...more

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How to play Robert Schuman on the violin

Play Robert Schuman on the violin

The violin is one of the most worldly recognized instruments and sounds ever invented. There is no orchestra without several violins and ...more

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How to play Vivaldi's 1st Movement in A minor on the violin

Play Vivaldi's 1st Movement in A minor on the violin

The violin is one of the most worldly recognized instruments and ...more

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How to read sheet music

Read sheet music

In this educational video clip series, our music expert will discuss everything a beginner needs to know about reading music on a page ...more

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How to do the Shim Sham dance

Do the Shim Sham dance

The Shim Sham or the Shim Sham Shammy is a line dance with many different variations in choreography. This version may be different from the ...more

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How to do the Swing dance routine from "After Seben"

Do the Swing dance routine from "After Seben"

This dance tutorial teaches you how to do swing dance routines from ...more

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How To Become More Musically Experienced

Become More Musically Experienced

Have you ever heard the saying, "The band is only as good as its weakest player" ? This definitely holds true - a large part of the success ...more

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How To Distinguish Between Violins and Violas

Distinguish Between Violins and Violas

The violin and viola are similar in a number of ways. They both have the same shape and color, however, if you look closely, you will be ...more

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How To Play the Violin

Play the Violin

The violin is a bowed string instrument with four strings that are tuned in perfect fifths. It is the basis for the orchestra, has a huge ...more

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Roly-Poly Bridge

Heatherwick Studio's London based rolling bridge is an engineering marvel. Lots of fun, and immensely satisfying to watch (via YouTube, assuming you can't see it in person). From Heatherwick Studio: ...

Master Nerd Births Perfect Copy Cat Bot

Can't help but smile at this goofy, endearing nerd "master" (Vitalijus Rodnovas) guiding his copy-cat protege robot (coined Waldo). The rig allows Waldo to mimic Rodnovas' body movements in ...

Building-Sized Überorgan Emits Heavenly Music and Farts

Tim Hawkinson is an artist who truly inspires. The Los Angeles based artist creates complex, whimsical sculptures with simple mechanics and basic materials. One of his most notable pieces is the ...

Super Slim and Sexy Xbox Mod

iPods are getting smaller and smaller each year. Why not Xbox? Bandit5317 has made an 1-inch thick Xbox. The ultimate Xbox mod: super slim. Pay attention, Microsoft. The "Xbox Micro" has a ...

Laser Coil Gun Shoots Bullets on Pure Electricity

Wow, kudos to Daniel Eindhoven for his incredible laser-lit coil gun. This bad boy shoots bullets on pure electricity and can shoot up to 85 km/hr. Daniel's specs: Fully semi-automatic, up to 14 shots ...

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