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there are 3 - 5 to flutes per orchestra :) or a least that is the number it says on google. there are 3 - 5 to flutes per orchestra :) or a least that is the number it says on google.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 11y agothere are usually 2 flutes, Flute 1 and flute 2. If the piece includes a piccolo part then one of the flautists may switch to piccolo for that piece, or there may be need for a 3rd flautist.
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∙ 15y agoYes they are ... they are members of the Woodwind family.
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∙ 12y agoThat would depend a lot on how many flutes a particular piece of music called for, but let's say 2 flautists and 3 other wood winds that can double on flute.
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Where does the person in the orchestra sit with the piccalo?
Next to the flutes.
What instruments are in a chamber orchestra?
Some instruments that are used in a chamber orchestra are bassoons, oboes, clarinets, flutes, and piccolos. Trumpets, trombones, French horns, drums, violins, and cellos are also used. A chamber orchestra will have between 50 or 60 instruments.
How many types of flutes are there?
There are many flutes all around the world. The "Flute A BEC" is one. Now, we mostly see/hear the common kind of flutes, mostly made of stainless steel or metal.
What does an orchestra need?
orchestra produce a harmonious sound because of it's mixed instruments.
How is a piccolo played?
in the woodwind section just like the flute how do i know???? experience play in band going to play flute more info flutes and piccolos are pretty much the same thing just piccolos are smaller and more expensive!;) plus the piccolo is in the band not orchestra!!!!!!!!;) ^actually, piccolos are in orchestra. In an orchestra, there are typically 2 flutes and one piccolo player. They are not just in band.
Do flutes play in an orchestra?
No.
How many flutes are there in a typical orchestra?
Two ... or one paired with an oboe at times, too.
Where does the person in the orchestra sit with the piccalo?
Next to the flutes.
Where is the oboe in the orchestra?
Usually front and center. They are always in the front row of woodwinds next to the flutes. They are to the right of the flutes when looking at the orchestra from the audience. They are also behind the violas and in front of the bassoons.
Why are there more violins than flutes in an orchestra?
Because the violin is a very popular instrument.
What is the piccolo place in orchestra?
With the flutes. One of the flautists usually doubles on the piccolo when required.
What material is the flute made of?
What a Flute is made of depends on the type of flute. Most flutes are made of metal, and these are the ones you'll see used in an orchestra. But there are bamboo and other wooden flutes. Additionally, the recorder, a type of flute, is made of plastic and is commonly available (as are other plastic flutes).
Instruments in a orchestra?
There are all sorts of instruments in an orchestra such as: Flutes/Piccolos Clarinets Tubas Violins Violas Harp Trumpets Trombones French Horns Timpani Bassoons Saxophones (Tenor or Soprano)
What instruments in a chamber orchestra?
Some instruments that are used in a chamber orchestra are bassoons, oboes, clarinets, flutes, and piccolos. Trumpets, trombones, French horns, drums, violins, and cellos are also used. A chamber orchestra will have between 50 or 60 instruments.
What instruments are in a chamber orchestra?
Some instruments that are used in a chamber orchestra are bassoons, oboes, clarinets, flutes, and piccolos. Trumpets, trombones, French horns, drums, violins, and cellos are also used. A chamber orchestra will have between 50 or 60 instruments.
What is the meaning of woodwind?
Wind instruments other than brass instruments forming a section of an orchestra, including flutes, oboes, clarinets, and bassoons.
How many types of flutes are there?
There are many flutes all around the world. The "Flute A BEC" is one. Now, we mostly see/hear the common kind of flutes, mostly made of stainless steel or metal.
