[DOC] [TLE] Orchestra - Wikipedia [PAR] An orchestra is a large instrumental ensemble typical of classical music, which 
features string instruments such as violin, viola, cello and double bass, as well as 
brass, woodwinds, and percussion instruments, grouped in sections. ... A full-size 
orchestra may sometimes be called a symphony orchestra or philharmonic... [DOC] [TLE] Instruments of the Orchestra: The Woodwind ... - Oregon Symphony [PAR] You play them by blowing air through the mouthpiece (that's the "wind" in "
woodwind") and opening or closing the holes with your fingers to change the 
pitch. [DOC] [TLE] The truth about orchestral players - Chris Lamb [PAR] Mar 8, 2006 ... These are woodwinds, the strings, the brass, and the percussion. There's also 
someone standing in front of all these other folks playing no instrument at all. .... 
are happy to have a secure job in a symphony orchestra or anywhere. ... It's a 
little-known fact that trombone players are unusually good bowlers. [DOC] [TLE] The Clarinet in the Orchestra [PAR] In a symphonic orchestra a typical list of players would look like that: ... A violine 
will produce about 0,001 watt sinus with its strongest fortissimo; a flute 0,013 ... 
sits left of the oboe (first row of woodwinds) and cor anglais or english horn (in 
yellow), then, ... Quite often the Bass Clarinet is played by the 3rd clarinet player, 
too. [DOC] [TLE] The Listener - Wheeling Symphony [PAR] In addition to performing its subscription concerts, the symphony places great 
emphasis on education ... The person who guides the musicians as the orchestra 
is playing so everyone will ..... Clarinets come in a number of different sizes, and 
the standard B-flat ... The bassoon is the bass instrument of the woodwind family. [DOC] [TLE] Tutorial: The Orchestra | Robin Hoffmann - Composer - Orchestrator ... [PAR] Aug 28, 2009 ... It's not like you need a lot of knowledge about an orchestra to write for ... A 
standard sized symphony orchestra might have the following numbers of 
musicians: ... Woodwinds and Strings are the softer sections if not played very 
high ... unreadable badly copied passages, too small or too big staff sizes, bad... [DOC] [TLE] Is there any specific reason to why are the instruments placed as ... [PAR] Feb 19, 2014 ... What is the reason that instruments in an orchestra are placed the way they ... 
The brass and percussion can play far louder than strings. ... has more strings 
than anything else, and they are placed near the front. ... Its what gives a horn its 
sound. .... I have the woodwinds in between the horn section and the... [DOC] [TLE] Orchestra | Parts of a Symphonic Orchestra | History of Orchestral ... [PAR] An orchestra is a group of musicians who play together on various instruments. ... 
The string section is the most important part of a symphony orchestra. ... The 
woodwind section consists of flutes, bassoons , oboes and clarinets. ... flutist = 
someone who plays the flute; harp = large instrument with strings that you play 
with... [DOC] [TLE] A History of the Wind Band: The Baroque Wind Band [PAR] During the Baroque, the wind band increased its visibility in a variety of ... which, 
in turn, foreshadowed the development of the symphonic orchestra. ... the oboe 
and bassoon became arguably the most popular woodwind instruments of the 
era. .... In Leipzig the four Stadtpfeifers' most important regular function was to 
play... [DOC] [TLE] Graham Nasby's Online Resources - Concert Band Instrumentation [PAR] The flute is used in orchestras, wind bands, and jazz bands to give a bright, 
silvery sound. ... the first woodwind instruments to have a regular place in the 
classical orchestra. ... Playing the bassoon involves great effort to overcome its 
considerable ... we usually have someone transpose the 2nd Eb part onto regular 
clarinet. [DOC] [TLE] Musical Instruments - Music Fun [PAR] Write the name of another instrument in the WOODWIND FAMILY. 7. ... Which 
string instruments would you usually find in a symphony orchestra? .... An 
instrumental ensemble - or

Question: Of the woodwinds in a standard symphony orchestra, it's the closest to the size of the person playing it
Answer: the bassoon