Phrase Hound found 13 phrases and 12 compound words that contain orchestra. The most common are listed below. Open orchestra in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 13
- symphony orchestraA large orchestra that traditionally plays Western classical orchestral music.
- orchestra pitA sunken area in front of a stage in which musicians, largely hidden from view, play music to accompany stage performances.
- chamber orchestraAn orchestra of modest size, to play chamber music, yet larger than the various chamber ensembles named after their number of instruments (from duo to nonet).
- pops orchestraAn orchestra that plays popular music and show tunes as well as well-known classical works.
- orchestra hitA sampled sound consisting of a number of different orchestral instruments playing a single staccato note or chord at the same time.
- string orchestraA music group consisting solely of stringed instruments.
- philharmonic orchestraA large group of musicians who play together on various instruments, usually including some from strings, woodwind, brass and/or percussion; the instruments played by such a group.
- monkey orchestraA group of Meissen porcelain figures depicting monkeys playing musical instruments.
- orchestra hitsplural of orchestra hit: A sampled sound consisting of a number of different orchestral instruments playing a single staccato note or chord at the same time.
- palm court orchestraA small orchestra playing light classical music.
- steel pan orchestraA band made up of people who play the steel pan.
- orchestra pitsplural of orchestra pit: A sunken area in front of a stage in which musicians, largely hidden from view, play music to accompany stage performances.
- orchestra stallsSynonym of orchestra pit: A sunken area in front of a stage in which musicians, largely hidden from view, play music to accompany stage performances.
Compound words 12
- orchestrateTo arrange or score music for performance by an orchestra.
- orchestralessWithout an orchestra.
- miniorchestraA small orchestra.
- orchestratedsimple past and past participle of orchestrate
- orchestratorOne who orchestrates.
- orchestratingpresent participle and gerund of orchestrate
- orchestrationsplural of orchestration: The arrangement of music for performance by an orchestra.
- orchestratesthird-person singular simple present indicative of orchestrate: To arrange or score music for performance by an orchestra.
- orchestralistsplural of orchestralist: A musician who performs as part of an orchestra.
- orchestrantsplural of orchestrant: A musician who plays an instrument in an orchestra.