orkest

Definitions of orkest
  1. noun
    a musical organization consisting of a group of instrumentalists including string players
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    types:
    kamerorkest
    small orchestra; usually plays classical music
    strijkorkest
    an orchestra playing only stringed instruments
    symfonieorkest
    a large orchestra; can perform symphonies
    type of:
    muziekgezelschap, muziekgroep
    an organization of musicians who perform together
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