musical ensemble

A musical ensemble is a group of musicians who perform together, typically coordinated under a shared arrangement or purpose, to create a unified musical work.

Observed surface forms (132)

• musical group ×139
• rock band ×87
• band ×26
• American rock band ×23
• American musical group ×14
• musical duo ×14
• indie rock band ×12
• hip hop group ×11
• orchestra ×11
• choir ×8

• vocal group ×8
• alternative rock band ×7
• punk rock band ×7
• American band ×6
• music group ×6
• choral ensemble ×5
• church choir ×5
• experimental rock band ×5
• rock supergroup ×5
• R&B group ×4
• boy band ×4
• grunge band ×4
• indie pop band ×4
• music collective ×4
• musical trio ×4
• soul music group ×4
• university marching band ×4
• British band ×3
• backing band ×3
• collegiate marching band ×3
• funk band ×3
• indie folk band ×3
• pop group ×3
• pop music group ×3
• supergroup ×3
• American folk music group ×2
• American girl group ×2
• English choir ×2
• German orchestra ×2
• R&B band ×2
• boys' choir ×2
• college marching band ×2
• collegiate a cappella group ×2
• collegiate choir ×2
• country music group ×2
• electronic dance music group ×2
• folk rock band ×2
• girl group ×2
• gospel group ×2
• hip hop band ×2
• hip hop collective ×2
• jazz fusion band ×2
• military band ×2
• pop rock band ×2
• rock and roll band ×2
• soul band ×2
• string quartet ×2
• vocal trio ×2
• American R&B band ×1
• American R&B vocal group ×1
• American Western singing group ×1
• American gospel and soul group ×1
• American instrumental R&B band ×1
• American jazz ensemble ×1
• American music group ×1
• American musical project ×1
• American pop music group ×1
• American rhythm and blues group ×1
• American soul music group ×1
• British orchestra ×1
• Canadian orchestra ×1
• English musical duo ×1
• English new wave band ×1
• Greek musical group ×1
• Irish band ×1
• Jamaican musical group ×1
• R&B duo ×1
• Stax Records house band ×1
• Yoruba musical ensemble ×1
• avant-garde music group ×1
• baroque pop band ×1
• big band ×1
• bluegrass band ×1
• broadcasting orchestra ×1
• chamber orchestra ×1
• collaborative musical project ×1
• composers collective ×1
• concert band ×1
• country music supergroup ×1
• cross-cultural music project ×1
• disco group ×1
• doo-wop group ×1
• drum ensemble ×1
• electronic music duo ×1
• electronic music group ×1
• experimental music group ×1
• family musical group ×1
• folk music group ×1
• folk-soul trio ×1
• jazz ensemble ×1
• marching band ×1
• military choir ×1
• military musical ensemble ×1
• multicultural musical collective ×1
• music ensemble ×1
• musical ensemble type ×1
• musical quartet ×1
• musical supergroup ×1
• musical supergroup project ×1
• old-time music group ×1
• opera ensemble ×1
• orchestral music ×1
• pep band ×1
• professional choir ×1
• progressive rock band ×1
• psychedelic folk band ×1
• reggae band ×1
• rhythm and blues group ×1
• rock music group ×1
• skiffle group ×1
• swing band ×1
• symphonic choir ×1
• synth-pop duo ×1
• temple musicians ×1
• touring act ×1
• traditional musical group ×1
• tribute band ×1
• university musical ensemble ×1
• university musical ensemble program ×1
• vocal ensemble ×1
• vocal quartet ×1
• youth orchestra ×1

Instances (296)

• The Allman Brothers Band via concept surface "rock band"
• Phoenix Symphony via concept surface "orchestra"
• SNCC Freedom Singers via concept surface "vocal group"
• Robert-Schumann-Philharmonie via concept surface "German orchestra"
• Maroon 5 via concept surface "pop rock band"
• Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis Jr. via concept surface "musical duo"
• Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers via concept surface "rock band"
• Omaha Symphony via concept surface "orchestra"
• The Jackson 5 via concept surface "American pop music group"
• Chapel Royal choir via concept surface "church choir"
• Michigan Marching Band via concept surface "collegiate marching band"
• dundun ensemble via concept surface "Yoruba musical ensemble"
• String Quartet No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 131 via concept surface "string quartet"
• String Quartet No. 13 in B-flat major, Op. 130 via concept surface "string quartet"
• Manchester Camerata via concept surface "chamber orchestra"
• University of California Marching Band via concept surface "marching band"
• California Golden Overtones via concept surface "collegiate a cappella group"
• Decadence a cappella via concept surface "collegiate a cappella group"
• Sons of the Pioneers via concept surface "American Western singing group"
• Harrow School choir via concept surface "choral ensemble"
• Simon & Garfunkel via concept surface "musical duo"
• The Chainsmokers via concept surface "music group"
• AC/DC via concept surface "rock band"
• Journey via concept surface "rock band"
• Thunderbitch via concept surface "rock band"
• Bermuda Triangle (band) via concept surface "musical group"
  surface form: Bermuda Triangle
• Aerosmith via concept surface "rock band"
• The Supremes via concept surface "vocal group"
• The Commodores via concept surface "band"
• Alabama Shakes via concept surface "rock band"
• Led Zeppelin via concept surface "rock band"
• The Temptations via concept surface "vocal group"
• United States Marine Band via concept surface "military band"
• The Four Tops via concept surface "vocal quartet"
• Smokey Robinson & The Miracles via concept surface "American R&B vocal group"
• Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
• Martha and the Vandellas via concept surface "American girl group"
• The Three Tenors via concept surface "vocal trio"
• Steep Canyon Rangers via concept surface "bluegrass band"
• The Rolling Stones via concept surface "rock band"
• Black Eyed Peas via concept surface "hip hop group"
• Flint Symphony Orchestra via concept surface "orchestra"
• LMFAO via concept surface "musical duo"
• Where Do We Begin Now via concept surface "rock band"
  surface form: The Lumineers
• Kids See Ghosts via concept surface "musical group"
• Sunday Service Choir
• Re-Up Gang via concept surface "hip hop group"
• Volcano Choir via concept surface "band"
• Gayngs via concept surface "musical supergroup"
• The Shouting Matches via concept surface "band"