symphony
- noun
- /ˈsɪmfəni/
- Did you know that David was a featured soloist with the Santa Fe symphony when he was 13 years old?
- symphony orchestra
- symphony conductor
- local symphony
I mean, my husband and I travelled, we went to the Symphony, we went to the ballet.
- I mean, my husband and I travelled, we went to the Symphony, we went to the ballet.
- Not a lot of guys good at this bass player is a great singer and also happens to be the bass player for the Detroit Symphony.
- And it was stuff like I would like to conduct a Symphony Orchestra and who who cares?
- My mom so and you know, and my dad when I was little, little he would like take me to the to the Symphony.
- We look at a a, a Symphony Orchestra violinist.
- Women were making their way into Symphony, Symphony orchestras.
- Yes, it's at Ala Una and Radia Symphony.
Examples
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The concert mistress of the symphony, a violinist and a good cellist in her own right.
Fiction book (1994) -
Here is the Chicago Symphony Orchestra conducted by maestro James Levine, performing Ottorino Respighi's Pines of Rome.
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This one time, he took us all to the symphony, my whole family.
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A night out at the symphony
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Contact the education office of the local orchestra or symphony with your idea for a professional development program.
Academic text (1999) -
The goal is to establish a youth symphony that will serve South Monterey County.
Academic text (1996) -
The second and third movements of Beethoven's Seventh Symphony repeated on the sound system.
Fiction book (1998) -
I went to hear string quartets, and I went to hear symphony orchestras.
Academic text (1998) -
I, uh, play the viola with the Glendale Symphony Orchestra.
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We attended a breathtaking performance by the orchestra at the symphony last night.
Synonyms
A large group of musicians who play instruments together, like violins and trumpets
A large orchestra that plays symphonies and other classical music
A large group of musicians playing string, woodwind, brass and percussion instruments
Compounds
A large group of musicians playing string, woodwind, brass and percussion instruments
How Large
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word symphony also came to mean the large group of musicians who make those 'sounds together', in other words the orchestra that plays symphonies.