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Learn about all the different instruments that make up an orchestra. The four families: Brass, Strings, Woodwind and Percussion
An orchestra (/ ˈ ɔːr k ɪ s t r ə /; OR-ki-strə) [1] is a large instrumental ensemble typical of classical music, which combines instruments from different families. There are typically four main sections of instruments:
On this page, you can learn all about each instrument of the orchestra, what they sound like, and even test your skills by identifying instruments in a sound quiz.
Learn about the string instruments: violin, viola, cello, double bass, and harp!
When you go to an orchestra concert, you hear the beautiful sound of many instruments playing together. But have you ever wondered about the history and purpose of each instrument? In this guide, we’ll explore the different instruments used in orchestras.
An orchestra is a group of instrumentalists who play together to create a coherent piece of music, mostly Classical music. These instruments are typically a diverse assortment from the bowed string, woodwind, brass, and percussion families.
Orchestra instruments are divided into four main sections: string, brass, percussion, and woodwind. Each one is crucial to an orchestra’s sound. And, our orchestra instruments list will give you a closer look to instruments played in symphony orchestras.
Explore the Instruments of the Symphony Orchestra. Learn about the string, woodwind, brass and percussion instruments that bring pleasure to audiences from around the world.
Introduction to the main sections of the Western orchestra and their instruments: strings, brass, woodwinds and percussion with audio examples.
Learn what an orchestra is and all about the different instruments of an orchestra in this KS1 music guide from BBC Bitesize.