Orchestra

Learn about orchestras, orchestral instruments, conductors, and how they all work together to create beautiful music.

What is Orchestra?

Orchestra instruments are divided into four main sections: strings, woodwinds, brass, and percussion. The string section is made up of the violin, viola, cello, and double bass. The woodwind section includes the flute, oboe, clarinet, and bassoon. The brass section is made up of the trumpet, trombone, and tuba. The percussion section includes the timpani, xylophone, and triangle.