从广义上讲,丝竹乐队、吹打乐队(那些辅以丝弦的)都属于民族管弦乐队,因早在汉代关于相和歌的记载中,“丝竹”与“管弦”二词并用。但新型民族管弦乐队的组合原则和规模,与传统丝竹乐队、吹打乐队都不尽相同,所以民族管弦乐队专指现代发展起来的新型综合性民族管弦(简称民乐合奏)乐队。根据现有资料,最早组建新型民族管弦乐队首推上海的大同乐 In a broad sense, the silk-and-bamboo band and the whipping band (those supplemented with strings) belong to the national orchestra. As early as the Han Dynasty’s account of Xianghe song, “silk” and “duo” were used together. However, the principle and scale of the new national orchestra combination are different from those of the traditional silk-and-bamboo orchestra bands. Therefore, the national orchestra refers specifically to a new type of comprehensive orchestra (folk music ensemble) band developed in the modern era. According to available information, the earliest formation of a new type of national orchestra paramount Shanghai Music