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orchestras

An orchestra is a large ensemble of musicians who play a variety of instruments, typically including strings, woodwinds, brass, and percussion. The musicians collaborate to perform a wide range of musical compositions, from classical symphonies to contemporary pieces. The orchestra is usually led by a conductor, who guides the musicians' tempo and expression. Orchestras can vary in size, with smaller chamber orchestras featuring fewer musicians, while large symphony orchestras can have dozens. Their performances often take place in concert halls, creating a rich and immersive musical experience for audiences.