The English for forming a band is Form a band.
In ancient times, bands generally referred to music and song and dance teams. Today, it refers to a large number of instrumental musicians. Like an orchestra, an orchestra is a group of musicians who play together. Some bands will let us know what instruments they play by their names. The names of other bands can tell people what kind of music they are playing.
Drum music is dominated by wind instruments and percussion instruments, and it is good at playing rough and bold music, while Yan Music Band is good at playing delicate and elegant music. Since the Song Dynasty, due to the development of commodity economy and the existence of a large number of citizen classes, operas and quyi, which are deeply loved by citizens, have their own accompaniment bands. There are also folk music of weddings, funerals, celebrations and welcoming God in the Ming Dynasty.
The formation of pure band has also experienced a process from oratorio to pure musical instrument performance. For example, Guangdong (South China) music comes from Cantonese Opera, Fujian (Southeast) Nanyin, Gu Nantian, Chaozhou (South China) Sulong Valley and Chaoshan Han Opera.
Among the colorful folk musical instruments in China, the brotherly nation is also an important part, such as the Northwest Band playing Twelve Muqams, the Southwest Lusheng Band composed of various Lusheng, and the Northern Band composed of Ma Touqin, Hu Si and Sanxian. These forms of bands are also adopted by local bands.
Band classification:
1, orchestra or similar music performance unit, usually refers to classical music performance groups, but not absolutely.
2. Rock band Rock came into being in 1950s, based on black rhythm and blues music, and added elements of swing music and piano music to highlight the expressive force of sound and the rhythm of continuous progress.
3. Pop bands, performance units of pop music. When the number of members is plural, they are often called "bands" in Taiwan Province Province and "bands" in Hongkong and Chinese mainland. A performance group with only two people will also be called a duet, duo or duo.
4. Men's music groups or women's music groups are usually called "orchestras".
5. Electro-acoustic band or band based on guitar, electronic organ and percussion instrument.