musical group
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Definition
Noun: A musical group is an organization of musicians who perform together. It refers to a collective of individuals who collaborate to create and present music.
Usage
The term "musical group" is used to describe any organized ensemble of musicians. It is a formal and general term that can apply to ensembles of various sizes, genres, and levels of professionalism.
Examples
- The school formed a musical group to perform at the annual festival.
- She plays the violin in a classical musical group.
- That musical group is known for its innovative sound.
Advanced Usage
- "to front a musical group": To be the lead performer or public face of a musical group.
- The talented singer fronts a popular musical group.
Variants and Related Words
- Band (n): A more common and often less formal synonym for a group playing popular music (e.g., rock, jazz, pop).
- He is the drummer in a jazz band.
- Ensemble (n): Often used for smaller classical groups or groups where coordination and unity of performance are emphasized.
- The string ensemble will perform next.
- Orchestra (n): A large musical group, especially one playing classical music, containing string, brass, woodwind, and percussion sections.
- Choir (n): A musical group consisting of singers.
- Musical ensemble: A direct synonym, slightly more formal.
Synonyms
- Band
- Ensemble
- Musical ensemble
- Music group
Related Phrases
- Backing group: A group of musicians who provide accompaniment for a lead singer or soloist.
- The singer performed with her excellent backing group.
Noun
- an organization of musicians who perform together