section



[Eng.]

  1. A portion of a composition that can be identified by form (i.e. "A" section or "Exposition") or as a stand-alone portion of a composition (i.e. movement)

    See also strain.

  2. A group of identical, similar, or family of instruments in an ensemble (i.e. woodwind section, violin section, etc.)

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