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How to pronounce “orchestra

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Pronunciation guide for orchestra

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of orchestra with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
The Art & Craft of Conductingto introduce two guests from the Boston Symphony Orchestra.
Definition summary
(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.

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How to pronounce orchestra

The Art & Craft of Conducting

to introduce two guests from the Boston Symphony Orchestra.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “orchestra

Meaning

  • [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.
  • (Ancient Greece, theater) A semicircular space in front of the stage used by the chorus in Ancient Greek and Hellenistic theatres.
  • 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.
  • [Verb]
  • third-person singular past historic of orchestrer

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