To which section of the orchestra does the triangle belong to?

Answer 1

The triangle is a percussion instrument. In orchestra, it is simply used as an effect.

Answer 2

Yes. However, the triangle is not used in every single piece. It's there to provide a special effect.

Answer 3

It is thought that its origin was from the Middle Ages from paintings of that era. Marching Bands started using it in the early 1700's.

Answer 4

the percussion part i know this cause i did it once

Answer 5

It is an idiophone type of instrument in the percussion family

Answer 6

Usually only one, if the piece calls for it.

Answer 7

For pieces that use it, there is usually only one.

Answer 8

brass