chamber ensemble

noun

A musical ensemble of modest size, to play chamber music; can be more specifically named after its number (from duo to nonet) and/or type(s) (e.g. wood, brass, strings) of instruments.

Meanings

nounchamber ensemble (plural chamber ensembles)

plural chamber ensembles

  1. A musical ensemble of modest size, to play chamber music; can be more specifically named after its number (from duo to nonet) and/or type(s) (e.g. wood, brass, strings) of instruments.

Translations

Dutch kamerorkest
  • kamerorkesta musical ensemble of modest size, to play chamber music
Finnish kamariyhtye, kamariorkesteri
  • kamariyhtyea musical ensemble of modest size, to play chamber music
  • kamariorkesteria musical ensemble of modest size, to play chamber music
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