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orchestral

[ awr-kes-truhl ]

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or resembling an orchestra.
  2. composed for or performed by an orchestra:

    orchestral works.



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Other Word Forms

  • ǰ·t· adverb
  • ԴDzo·t adjective
  • nonǰ·t· adverb
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Word History and Origins

Origin of orchestral1

First recorded in 1805–15; orchestr(a) + -al 1
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Over nine minutes and six seconds it achieves Caligulan levels of excess, full of scorching guitar solos, throat-shredding vocal runs, and even an orchestral coda.

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But in most cases, they have been more like orchestral accompaniment.

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The National Youth Orchestra play two of the world's most recognisable pieces of orchestral music, with an intergalactic theme.

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It floated around for a while, but gained momentum after their East Coast peers, Wu-Tang Clan, took on an orchestral performance at Red Rocks Amphitheatre in 2021.

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Whether the songs are presented in their orchestral splendor or as frenetic electronica, each needle drop leavens the natural comedy of John’s frantic awkwardness or captures his chronic sorrow.

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