Orchestral ( adjective , noun )

(As an adjective)

Orchestral ( adjective )

Of or relating to an orchestra or the performance of music in an orchestra.

Origin:

From the french orchestral, from orchestre ("orchestra"), from ancient greek ὀρχήστρα (orkhḗstra, "a place for dancing, a dancing floor, a band of dancers, an orchestra"), from ὄρχος (órchos, "dancing floor, dancing-ground") + -α (-a, suffix forming feminine nouns).

Examples:

1. The concert featured an orchestral performance of Beethoven's Symphony No. 9.
2. The orchestral section of the music program is especially challenging for students.
3. She played the violin in the school's orchestral ensemble.
4. The orchestral arrangement of the song added depth and complexity to the original version.
5. The film's score was composed for an orchestral ensemble of more than 100 musicians.

(As a noun)

Orchestral ( noun )

Of or relating to an orchestra or the performance of music in an orchestra.

Origin:

From the french orchestral, from orchestre ("orchestra"), from ancient greek ὀρχήστρα (orkhḗstra, "a place for dancing, a dancing floor, a band of dancers, an orchestra"), from ὄρχος (órchos, "dancing floor, dancing-ground") + -α (-a, suffix forming feminine nouns).

Examples:

1. The concert featured an orchestral performance of Beethoven's Symphony No. 9.
2. The orchestral section of the music program is especially challenging for students.
3. She played the violin in the school's orchestral ensemble.
4. The orchestral arrangement of the song added depth and complexity to the original version.
5. The film's score was composed for an orchestral ensemble of more than 100 musicians.