Orchestra players danced through whirlwinds of notes and conflicting metres.

Eventually, in 1952, the board agreed and, from that day to this, orchestra players have received pay for their service.

The company did not travel with a band but instead used orchestra players hired locally.

I know the orchestra players miss it terribly.

They were recorded live on the set with the actors singing them in their own voices, while the orchestra players played their instruments beyond the camera range.