orchestra
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At one point there was even talk of making the orchestra part-time, before an agreement was reached.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
And her performance of the lead single Berghain - with Bjork, a full orchestra and a youth choir - on stage at the Brit Awards in February brought her to a wider audience.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
There are creaky sections with various bits of percussion and tapped string overtones conveying an otherworldly Harry Partch-like texture, the sort of junkyard orchestra that inspired Tom Waits in the 1980s.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
Timo Kurkikangas’s sound design could use some tweaks—the spoken text was sometimes tinny or drowned out by the orchestra.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
Since there are over six hundred students in the school, the overflow has to sit on folding chairs in the orchestra pit.
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
Vocabulary lists containing orchestra
Music - Introductory
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Music - Middle School
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Theater - Introductory
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