ENSEMBLES By Katherine Parada and Nadia Hooper

Choral (Vocal)  It is relating to a chorus or a choir  The instrumentation of a choral are the voice parts : Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass or Baritone.  There is no way to predict what size chorus would be use in any sort of production.  In a choir a performance can be in church, school, it could honestly be anywhere.  Marvin Sapp : Praise him in Advance, Hezekiah Walker: Grateful, Kirk Franklin: Smile

Orchestral Is a large instrumental ensemble that contains sections of string, brass, woodwind, and percussion instruments. A smaller-sized orchestra for this time period (of about fifty players or fewer) is called a “chamber orchestra.” A full- size orchestra (about 100 players) may sometimes be called a "symphony orchestra”. They can perform in Concert Halls. Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake Suite, Ravel: Bolero,Hoist: The Planets

Jazz Is a musical style that originated at the beginning of the 20th century in black communities in the Southern United States. Example of instruments played in Jazz: Saxophone, Piano, Clarinet, Trumpet The size of jazz can be from one person just playing a Saxophone to a band. They can perform at special occasions, coffee shops, the streets. Louis Armstrong-What a Wonderful World; L-O- V-E by Nat "King" Cole ; Fever by Peggy Lee

Wind Ensembles  A concert band, also called wind band.  Examples of Instruments: Flutes and Reeds.  The size is at least 50 members.  They can perform anywhere.  Benny Goodman: Sweet Georgia Brown, Henry Mancini : Pink Panther, Sonny and Cher: Little Man