First chair refers to the lead or principal position in a section of an orchestra or ensemble. This musician is typically the most experienced or skilled member of that section, such as the first chair violinist or the first chair clarinetist. The first chair player often plays solos, leads section rehearsals, and is responsible for ensuring their section plays in tune and with the correct style. Their role is crucial for the overall performance and coordination of the ensemble.

英語での「first chair」の定義と意味

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