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Most likely the brass section is the loudest, or rather most brilliant sounding family of the orchestra. However, it is up to the composers wishes who will be loudest. After that the conductor helps shape the music and determines who needs to be louder or softer. The woodwind and brass instruments often sound louder because of the different colors they bring to the sound of the orchestra.
A saxophone could be played the loudest. However in an orchestra the instruments are balanced in dynamics (volume at which music is played) by proportional numbers and skilled players. The least loudest woodwind instrument would be the flute.
because they are the loudest. That's always what my band teacher told me. So brass instruments are really loud compared to the others, same with drums.
Saxophones are reed instruments not normally found in a symphony orchestra.
then its called an orchestra
Cymbals belong to the percussion section of an orchestra. Cymbals have, relative to other instruments in an orchestra, an unique timbre which allows them to be heard through the most loudest orchestrations.
Most likely the brass section is the loudest, or rather most brilliant sounding family of the orchestra. However, it is up to the composers wishes who will be loudest. After that the conductor helps shape the music and determines who needs to be louder or softer. The woodwind and brass instruments often sound louder because of the different colors they bring to the sound of the orchestra.
A saxophone could be played the loudest. However in an orchestra the instruments are balanced in dynamics (volume at which music is played) by proportional numbers and skilled players. The least loudest woodwind instrument would be the flute.
in a string orchestra the instruments are: Bass Violin Viola Cello.
Madeau Stewart has written: 'Instruments of the Orchestra' 'The music lover's guide to the instruments of the orchestra' -- subject(s): Musical instruments, Orchestra
The act of controlling the dynamic range of a piece of audio - bringing the loudest and quietest parts closer together in amplitude/volume
because they are the loudest. That's always what my band teacher told me. So brass instruments are really loud compared to the others, same with drums.
Instruments of the Orchestra - 1946 is rated/received certificates of: UK:U
The orchestra is not a group of instruments - it contains groups of instruments such as woodwind, brass, strings and percussion.
Saxophones are reed instruments not normally found in a symphony orchestra.
Strings, woodwinds and percussion instruments were used in the romantic period orchestra. Small scale instruments were used during this period.
then its called an orchestra