Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
instrumental-ensemble
Noun
/ˌɪn strʌˈmɛn tl ɪnˌsɛm bəl/
Definition
A group of musicians who perform together primarily with instruments, often without vocal accompaniment.
Examples
- The orchestra is an example of a large instrumental ensemble.
- During the concert, the instrumental ensemble captivated the audience with classical pieces.
- He plays in an instrumental ensemble that specializes in jazz music.
Meaning
An instrumental ensemble consists of various instruments playing together, typically to create a harmonious or thematic musical piece.
Synonyms
- musical group
- band
- orchestra
- orchestration