How does a wind ensemble differ from an orchestra?

a. Wind ensembles do not have the full string family present.
b. Wind ensembles never use percussion instruments.
c. Wind ensembles always use the electronic family.
d. Wind ensembles utilize large fans to carry the ensemble's sound toward the audience.


Answer: a. Wind ensembles do not have the full string family present.

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