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What instruments does the clarinet sit with in the orchestra?
The organization of an orchestra is hundreds of years old and fairly universal. Clarinets sit with similar instruments (like the oboe, bassoon and flute) in the center of the orchestra.
Why does the harp sit in the back of the orchestra?
It is a large instrument and would obstruct the view (by the audience) of other instruments and players.
Which orchestra plays the highest flute or piccolo?
The piccolo plays higher than the flute. All orchestra's have piccolo's and the piccolo can only go so high (same as the flute) so it is not a matter of which orchestra plays the highest because all of them can play at the same pitch range (this also applies for the flute)
How many woodwinds in an orchestra?
Usually eight players, with two each on flute, oboe, clarinet, and bassoon.
Where does the fluters sit in the Orchestra?
They usually sit behind the strings with all of the other woodwind players.
What instruments does the clarinet sit with in the orchestra?
The organization of an orchestra is hundreds of years old and fairly universal. Clarinets sit with similar instruments (like the oboe, bassoon and flute) in the center of the orchestra.
How famous is the flute?
the flute is fairly famous you see at least 2-3 flutes in every concert band or orchestra you even see some flute players in todays rock music
Why does the harp sit in the back of the orchestra?
It is a large instrument and would obstruct the view (by the audience) of other instruments and players.
Which orchestra plays the highest flute or piccolo?
The piccolo plays higher than the flute. All orchestra's have piccolo's and the piccolo can only go so high (same as the flute) so it is not a matter of which orchestra plays the highest because all of them can play at the same pitch range (this also applies for the flute)
How many woodwinds in an orchestra?
Usually eight players, with two each on flute, oboe, clarinet, and bassoon.
The orchestra produces the highest notes-- the flute or the piccolo?
The piccolo is higher pitched than the flute.
Where does the fluters sit in the Orchestra?
They usually sit behind the strings with all of the other woodwind players.
What kind of flute should i buy if I'm in a pit orchestra?
A good performance flute will be fine. "Pit orchestra" simply means the orchestra is located in a sunken area in front of a stage, called the "pit." There are no particular instruments for a pit orchestra, nor is there any particular size of orchestra that plays in a pit.
Where does the percussion family sit in a orchestra?
Generally at the back of the orchestra.
Does the flute play the melody in the orchestra?
The flute is a high-pitched, soft-voiced member of the woodwind section. In an orchestra, the flute normally plays the melody, alone or with the Oboe. Many composers have found it to be a delightful sonority when doubling the bassoons at octaves. The flute is often use as a solo instrument, with the rest of the orchestra accompanying it.
What is the smallest instrumet in an orchestra?
The piccolo, which is a small version of the flute.
What type of orchestra has has from fifteen to forty players?
chamberChamber orchestra
