string ensemble
strɪŋ ɒnˈsɒmbl̩
Definition

Definition of string ensemble - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
musicTECH.group of musicians playing string instrumentsTECH.
  • The string ensemble performed beautifully at the concert.
string orchestra
2.
compositionTECH.musical composition for a group of string instrumentsTECH.
  • The composer wrote a new string ensemble for the concert.
string orchestra string quartet
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Expressions with string

string upv.
suspend something using a rope or cord
We need to string up the lights for the party.
apron stringn.
string used to tie an apron at the waist
She tied the apron string tightly around her waist.
string attachedadj.
having conditions or limitations applied
The donation was generous but string attached.
string outv.
set out in a line or series
The soldiers were ordered to string out along the path.
have the world on a stringv.
feel very confident and in control of situations
She seems to have the world on a string after her big promotion.
puppet on a stringn.
person controlled by someone else
He felt like a puppet on a string in his new job.

Expressions with ensemble

architectural ensemblen.
group of buildings planned or viewed as one harmonious designed whole
The old town forms an architectural ensemble protected by heritage laws.
instrumental ensemblen.
group of musicians playing only instruments together as one unit
The instrumental ensemble rehearsed the new piece without any singers.
musical ensemblen.
group of musicians who regularly play or sing together
The musical ensemble rehearsed every evening before the festival.
vocal ensemblen.
group of singers performing together with or without instrumental support
The vocal ensemble rehearsed every evening before the concert.
wind ensemblen.
group of musicians playing mainly wind and percussion instruments together
The university wind ensemble performed a new piece by a local composer.
tout ensemblen.
complete outfit or set of clothes
She wore a vintage tout ensemble to the gala..

Terms related to string ensemble

💡 Terms in the same lexical field: analogies, antonyms, common collocates, words with same roots, hypernyms…
basscelloconcertmusicperformancequartetviolaviolinchamberconcertoduetorchestra

Examples of string ensemble in a sentence

  • The school string ensemble won the competition.
  • The string ensemble performed beautifully at the wedding.
  • She joined a string ensemble to improve her violin skills.

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  1. French:ensemble à cordes, ...
  2. German:Streichensemble, Komposition für Streichensemble, ...
  3. Italian:ensemble d'archi, orchestra d'archi, ...
  4. Spanish:conjunto de cuerdas, orquesta de cuerdas, ...
  5. Portuguese:conjunto de cordas, ...
  6. Chinese:弦乐合奏, 弦乐合奏曲, ...
  7. Japanese:弦楽アンサンブル, 弦楽合奏曲, ...
  8. Arabic:فِرْقَة وَتَرِيَّة, مُؤَلَّف وَتَرِي, ...
  9. Hebrew:הֶרְכֵּב כְּלֵי קֶשֶׁת, אֶנְסַמְבְּל מֵיתָרִים, ...
  10. Russian:струнный ансамбль, произведение для струнного ансамбля, ...
  11. Ukrainian:струнний ансамбль, твір для струнного ансамблю, ...
  12. Hindi:तार वाद्य समूह, स्ट्रिंग एन्सेम्बल रचना, ...

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