Arts
How many players are typically in a symphony orchestra?
Around 70–100
Background
A large symphony orchestra usually has 70 to 100 musicians. Together they play strings, winds, brass, and percussion. The conductor stands at the front and sets the tempo. The biggest works by Gustav Mahler need even more than 100 players.
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