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Orchestra


Figure Above shows the common arrangement of instruments in an orchestra. The list below shows the names of the instruments in this figure according to their index numbers. Please note that the arrangement of orchestral musical instruments is not always as shown here.

1. Piccolo
2. Flute
3. Oboe
4. Coranglais
5. Clarinet
6. Bass Clarinet
7. Bassoon
8. Contrabassoon

 9. Horn
10. Trumpet
11. Trombone
12. Tuba

 

 

13. Tam-Tam
14. Cymbals
15. Xylophone
16. Glockenspiel
17. Bells
18. Side Drum
19. Bass Drum
20. Timpani

21. Harp
22. Violin #1
23. Violin #2
24. Viola
25. Violoncello
26. Double Bass

 

      Figure below show the sound range of common instruments in an orchestra in comparison with piano's sound range. The list above shows the names of the instruments in this figure according to their index numbers. (This Figure is based on the sound made by these instruments.)