Tuesday, November 22, 2011

Orchestra

Orchestra is divided into two kinds :
a. Symphony : between 80 - 100 people
b. Chamber : between 30 - 50 people


In orchestra, there are 4 major family which are :
a. String family
b. Woodwind family
c. Brass family
c. Percussion


String family :
. Violin
. Viola
. Cello
. Double bass
. Harp


Woodwind family :
. Piccolo
. Flute
. Oboe
. Clarinet
. Cor Anglais
. Bassoon
, Contra Basson


Brass family :
. Trumpet
. French horn
. Trombone
. Tuba


Percussion :
. Timpani
. Cymbals
. Bass drum, side drum
. Glockenspiel
. Castanent
. Triangle
. Tambourine
. Xylophone
. Chimes


Percussion can divided into two kinds :
a. Tune : with melody ( Timpani, Glockenspiel, etc )
b. Untune : Without melody ( Triangle, tambourine, etc )

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