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 Stooges via concept surface "rock band"
• NSYNC via concept surface "boy band"
• Blackmore via concept surface "musical group"
  surface form: Blackmore's Night
• Goose Eggs via concept surface "band"
  surface form: Divers
• Weezer via concept surface "rock band"
• The Stone Roses via concept surface "rock band"
• Whitesnake via concept surface "rock band"
• Blink-182 via concept surface "band"
• Snow Patrol via concept surface "rock band"
• Chapel Royal via concept surface "choir"
• Public Enemy via concept surface "hip hop group"
• Beastie Boys via concept surface "hip hop group"
• The Breeders via concept surface "rock band"
• Bee Gees via concept surface "musical group"
• Dixie Chicks via concept surface "country music group"
• No Doubt via concept surface "rock band"
• Oslo Philharmonic
• The Jesus Lizard via concept surface "rock band"
• Quarterflash via concept surface "rock band"
• BBC Philharmonic via concept surface "orchestra"
• Florida Georgia Line via concept surface "musical group"
• Slint via concept surface "rock band"
• Kenny Rogers and The First Edition via concept surface "American band"
• Barry Kane via concept surface "music group"
  surface form: The New Christy Minstrels
• The Back Porch Majority via concept surface "American folk music group"
• Band of the Household Division via concept surface "military band"
• Gibb via concept surface "musical group"
  surface form: Bee Gees
• Concrete Blonde via concept surface "rock band"
• Sonic Youth via concept surface "rock band"
• Papa Roach via concept surface "rock band"
• Counting Crows via concept surface "rock band"
• Mogwai via concept surface "band"
• O-Town via concept surface "boy band"
• Miami Showband via concept surface "musical group"
• Nobel Prize Award Ceremony orchestra via concept surface "orchestra"
• The New Lost City Ramblers via concept surface "old-time music group"
• Ian and Sylvia via concept surface "musical duo"
• The Clancy Brothers via concept surface "vocal group"
• ELO via concept surface "rock band"
  surface form: Electric Light Orchestra
• Plastic Ono Band via concept surface "rock band"
• The Jimi Hendrix Experience via concept surface "rock band"
• Band of Gypsys via concept surface "rock band"
• The Isley Brothers via concept surface "musical group"
• Curtis Knight and the Squires via concept surface "R&B band"
• Twisted Brown Trucker via concept surface "backing band"
• St. Lunatics via concept surface "hip hop group"