What word has the same meaning for orchestra?

Answer 1

Greek theatre originated from dancing and singing to the gods before an altar in forest glades. The dancing area was called the orchestra. When it shifted into cities, and actors were added to the singing and dancing chorus, the space in front of the altar where they performed continued to be called the orchestra. Of course the word has a quite different meaning nowadays.

Answer 2

A group of musicians playing different instruments together is called an orchestra. The Greek word for orchestra is orchḗstra. In Greek the word meant the space in front of the stage usually reserved for the choir.

Answer 3

An orchestra is a large ensemble with a variety of different instruments. The musicians in the orchestra work together to play a variety of repertoire.

Answer 4

It is a space where a chorus of dancers perform

Answer 5

The term orchestra derives from the Greek name for the area in front of an ancient Greek stage reserved for the Greek chorus

Answer 6

another meaning for orcestra is band