Wikipedia is your friend. Give it a try. I found this snippet from there... "A smaller-sized orchestra for this time period (of about fifty musicians or fewer) is called a chamber orchestra. A full-size orchestra (about 100 musicians..." Dave Carlson Tastefully composed and launched near the Pacific Ocean using a Dell Latitude E6520, JAWS 14, and Windows 7 Professional 32-bit ----- Original Message ----- From: "Annabelle Susan Morison" <foristnights@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <sib-access@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, November 05, 2012 06:28 Subject: [sib-access] What Would You Call This? Would a string quartet and a brass quartet together be an example of a chamber orchestra? Or would there have to be more? I'm confused! _____ No virus found in this message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 2013.0.2742 / Virus Database: 2617/5874 - Release Date: 11/04/12 If you wish to unsubscribe, send a blank message with the single word, unsubscribe - in the Subject line to: sib-access-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx If you wish to unsubscribe, send a blank message with the single word, unsubscribe - in the Subject line to: sib-access-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx