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orchestra

[awr-kuh-struh] / ˈɔr kə strə /
NOUN
symphony
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He transferred to North Hollywood High as a 15-year-old sophomore, and joined the band and orchestra as a jazz-loving trombonist.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

Ullman, who had already performed with the National Symphony Orchestra, was once at a carwash where a high-school orchestra was doing a fundraiser.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

Instead Colabianchi only informed the orchestra of Venezi's appointment after it had been announced.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

While general managers have the right to choose musical directors independently, in practice they typically consult the orchestra to ensure that the musicians can work effectively with the director.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

Papa has some private students but only plays in the orchestra if someone's sick.

From "What the Night Sings" by Vesper Stamper




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