The Peculiarities of Lithuanian Wind Bands Instrumentation in Recent Years
The Peculiarities of Lithuanian Wind Bands Instrumentation in Recent Years

Summary/Abstract: In the article the results of the study of Lithuanian wind bands instrumental structure in recent period (2006-2007) is presented and analyzed. The way of activity of Lithuanian wind bands is one of the forms of musical culture which is rather obviously orientated towards Western countries standards and patterns. Structures of 50 Lithuanian bands of different types and categories were analyzed in the research in different aspects. New trends and probable ways of bands development were identified. The assumption has been raised that Lithuanian bands now are in the intermediate stage orienting towards Western bands instrumentation standards.

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