jazz ensemble
Improvisational music group
A jazz ensemble is a group of musicians who perform jazz together.
The term covers everything from small combos of three to five players to big bands with fifteen or more.
She plays saxophone in a jazz ensemble at the community college.
The word ensemble emphasizes coordinated performance rather than solo work.
- saxophoneReed instrument, brass body
- trumpetValved brass wind instrument
- horn playerMusician on brass
- bandleaderDirector of musical ensemble
- horn sectionEnsemble of wind instruments
brass section · swing · big band · bebop · trombone · Dixieland · jam session · combo · rhythm section · improviser · vibraphone · piano · arranger · lead sheet · accompanist · bandstand · double bass · drum kit
- Dance Worldballet company, touring company, repertory company, Alvin Ailey, Bolshoi Ballet
- dance groupsdance troupe, dance company, dance team, dance crew, dance squad
- group dancesline dance, square dance, circle dance, conga line, round dance
- music groupsband, choir, orchestra, chorus, duo
- musical ensemblesband, duet, orchestra, trio, quartet
- musical groupsband, bands, orchestra, orchestras, choir
jazz ensemblesymphony orchestra
Large ensemble for classical music
philharmonic orchestra · chamber orchestra · string quartet · marching band · military band
jazz ensemblesymphony orchestra
Large ensemble for classical music
orchestra · philharmonic · full orchestra · soloist · one-man band
jazz ensemblesymphony orchestra
Large ensemble for classical music
classical ensemble · chamber ensemble · pit orchestra · military band · concert band