Orchestra in Tagalog

“Orchestra” in Tagalog is “Orkestra” or “Pangkat ng mga musikero.” This term refers to a large group of musicians playing various instruments together, typically including strings, woodwinds, brass, and percussion. Learn more about the different ways to express this musical ensemble in Filipino and see practical examples below.

[Words] = Orchestra

[Definition]:

• Orchestra /ˈɔːr.kɪ.strə/
• Noun 1: A large group of musicians who play together on various instruments, usually including strings, woodwinds, brass, and percussion.
• Noun 2: The area in a theater where musicians sit, typically in front of or below the stage.

[Synonyms] = Orkestra, Pangkat ng mga musikero, Bandang sinfonia, Sinfonia, Bandang musika, Ensemble

[Example]:

• Ex1_EN: The Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra performed Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 last night.
• Ex1_PH: Ang Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra ay nag-perform ng Symphony No. 9 ni Beethoven kagabi.
• Ex2_EN: She has been playing violin in the school orchestra for three years.
• Ex2_PH: Tumutugtog siya ng biyolin sa orkestra ng paaralan sa loob ng tatlong taon.
• Ex3_EN: The conductor raised his baton to signal the orchestra to begin.
• Ex3_PH: Itinaas ng konduktor ang kanyang batuta upang senyas sa orkestra na magsimula.
• Ex4_EN: A symphony orchestra typically consists of over 80 musicians.
• Ex4_PH: Ang isang symphony orkestra ay karaniwang binubuo ng mahigit 80 musikero.
• Ex5_EN: The orchestra pit was filled with talented musicians ready for the opera performance.
• Ex5_PH: Ang orkestra pit ay puno ng mga talentadong musikero na handa para sa opera performance.