👉 Orchestras are musical ensembles that perform music by various composers. They are often composed of a mix of musicians, including string players, woodwind players, brass players, percussionists, and other instrumentalists. Orchestras can range in size from small groups to large orchestras with over 300 musicians. Their primary function is to create an atmosphere or ambiance for the performance by providing a musical backdrop that enhances the emotional impact of the music being played.
