Ensembles Flashcards
Piano Trio
Piano, Violin, Cello
Piano Quartet
Piano, Violin, Viola, Cello
String Trio
Violin, Viola, Cello
String Quartet
Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello
Clarinet Quintet
Clarinet, String Quartet
Vocal Quartet
S.A.T.B (Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass)
A Cappella
Unaccompanied singing
Symphony orchestra
A large ensemble consisting of woodwind, brass, percussion and strings
Jazz Combo
Consists of a rhythm section (bass, drum, piano) and melody instruments (sax, trumpet)
Rock band
Drums, bass, lead guitar, rhythm guitar, other instruments such as keyboard possibly
Big Band
Usually includes multiple saxophones, trumpets, trombones and a rhythm section
Concert Band
Made up of woodwind section, saxophones, the brass sections, the bass and the percussion. Can also be called a symphonic band