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What are 10 instruments in the orchestra?

Here are ten common instruments found in an orchestra:

1. Violin: A high-pitched string instrument played with a bow.

2. Viola: A mid-range string instrument, larger than the violin and played with a bow.

3. Cello: A low-pitched string instrument, played with a bow.

4. Double Bass: The lowest-pitched string instrument, played with a bow.

5. Flute: A woodwind instrument played by blowing across a hole in the side of the instrument.

6. Clarinet: A woodwind instrument played by blowing into a mouthpiece with a single reed.

7. Oboe: A woodwind instrument played by blowing into a double reed.

8. Bassoon: A low-pitched woodwind instrument played by blowing into a double reed.

9. Trumpet: A brass instrument played by blowing air through a mouthpiece.

10. Trombone: A brass instrument played by blowing air through a mouthpiece and using a sliding tube to change pitch.

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