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There are four instruments in an orchestra, violins, violas, cellos, and basses and they decrease in pitch respectivly. There are however, five sections. Violin I, violin II, viola, cello, and bass. There are some special pieces however that split other instruments into two sections.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 14y agoUsually 4: strings, woodwind, brass and percussion. http://www.orsymphony.org/edu/instruments/strings.aspx
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∙ 7y agoAll orchestral string instruments use four strings.
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∙ 7y agoA full symphony orchestra has 60 strings (16 1st violins, 14 2nds, 12 violas, 10 cellos, 8 basses).
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Is the Eastman Rochester Pops Orchestra the same as the Rochester Pops Orchestra?
The Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra is the premiere professional orchestra in the city of Rochester, NY. They play Masterworks and Pops concerts as well as many concerts for families and school children. Eastman has a number of ensembles but not one entitled "Eastman Rochester Pops Orchestra."
Is it true or false that Britten used the different families of the orchestra to help define the structure of The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra?
It's true, but it doesn't go far enough. The families of the orchestra do not just help define the structure, they create it.
What are the 5 families of the orchestra?
Woodwind, string, brass, percussionWoodwind,string,brass,percussion
How many violins are used in a modern orchestra?
it depends on how big the orchestra is. there is no set number.
What are the number in a Classical orchestra?
30-40 players
Is the Eastman Rochester Pops Orchestra the same as the Rochester Pops Orchestra?
The Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra is the premiere professional orchestra in the city of Rochester, NY. They play Masterworks and Pops concerts as well as many concerts for families and school children. Eastman has a number of ensembles but not one entitled "Eastman Rochester Pops Orchestra."
Is it true or false that Britten used the different families of the orchestra to help define the structure of The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra?
It's true, but it doesn't go far enough. The families of the orchestra do not just help define the structure, they create it.
What families of instruments found in a modern orchestra?
String , woodwinds, brass and percussion :)
What are the 5 families of the orchestra?
Woodwind, string, brass, percussionWoodwind,string,brass,percussion
How many categories of music instruents are found in the orchestra?
The different sections of the orchestra break down into four basic families: strings, woodwinds, brass, and percussion.
How many violins are used in a modern orchestra?
it depends on how big the orchestra is. there is no set number.
What is the phone number of the Boston Landmarks Orchestra in Boston Massachusetts?
The phone number of the Boston Landmarks Orchestra is: 617-987-2000.
What are the music families for music?
In Orchestra, there is Alto (violas) Treble (violins) And Bass (cellos and string bass)
How many violas are in the orchestra?
There can be any number of violas in an orchestra. It most commonly depends on the conductor.
What is the ratio of broken families in the Philippines?
The answer will depend on what you are trying to compare the number of broken families in the Philippines with:the number of families in the Philippines which are not brokenthe number of broken families in other countries.
What is A number of instruments playing together?
An orchestra or a band.
What are the number in a Classical orchestra?
30-40 players
