orchestra
Meaning
An orchestra is a large group of musicians who play together, typically consisting of strings, woodwinds, brass, and percussion instruments, often performing classical music.
💡 A common mistake is to confuse "orchestra" with "band," as orchestras typically refer to classical ensembles.
Example Sentences
Common Phrases
symphony orchestra
chamber orchestra
orchestral music
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