orchestra
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The soaring quality of the orchestra and the delectable company of voices pay exhilarating homage to a singular artist, who seems right at home at the Pantages.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
The orchestra in its pit, with no risers, inhabited the hall.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
Dudamel became a cultural icon in Los Angeles during his nearly two decades at the helm of the West Coast's premier orchestra.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
“It’s their endless, beautiful melodies. You could play them with a full orchestra, and it would still sound like something you would want to hear.”
From Salon • May 26, 2026
The amplitude of a sound is a particular number, usually measured in decibels, but dynamics are relative; an orchestra playing fortissimo sounds much louder than a single violin playing fortissimo.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
Vocabulary lists containing orchestra
Music - Introductory
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Music - Middle School
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Theater - Introductory
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