Sections Of The Orchestra

First is the woodwinds.

Sections of the orchestra. Strings woodwinds brass and percussion. A modern orchestra consists of four sections or families of instruments. The typical symphony orchestra consists of four groups of related musical instrumentscalled the woodwinds brass percussion and strings.

History of the orchestra. The orchestra sections of an orchestra. This section generally has flutes oboes clarinets.

Other instruments such as the pianoand celestamay sometimes be grouped into a fifth section such as a keyboard sectionor may stand alone as may the concert harpand electric and electronicinstruments. 1st violins 2nd violins violas cellos double basses. This is the order of the strings in a score and a template.

In order to help this large group of musicians play together with coordinated rhythm and. Water is the strings the string section includes the violins violas cellos double basses and the harp. The four main sections are.

Winds are often called the woodwinds even though not all wind instruments are made of wood. The string section is. A conductor directs the musicians with a stick called the baton.

Strings violin viola cello double bass brass trumpet trombone tuba woodwind oboe flute clarinet bassoon. The orchestra s wind section includes clarinets oboes bassoons saxophones flutes and piccolos.