Associations to the word «Orchestra»

Pictures for the word «Orchestra»

Wiktionary

ORCHESTRA, noun. (music) A 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.
ORCHESTRA, noun. A semicircular space in front of the stage used by the chorus in Ancient Greek and Hellenistic theatres.
ORCHESTRA, noun. The area in a theatre or concert hall where the musicians sit, immediately in front of and below the stage, sometimes (also) used by other performers.
ORCHESTRA HIT, noun. A sampled sound consisting of a number of different orchestral instruments playing a single staccato note or chord at the same time.

Dictionary definition

ORCHESTRA, noun. A musical organization consisting of a group of instrumentalists including string players.
ORCHESTRA, noun. Seating on the main floor in a theater.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats