What does a traditional orchestra setting chart look like?

A traditional orchestra setting chart, often referred to as an orchestration or seating chart, typically arranges musicians in a specific layout on stage. Strings are usually placed at the front, with first violins to the left and second violins to the right, followed by violas, cellos, and double basses. Woodwinds and brass sections are positioned behind the strings, with percussion at the rear, and any additional instruments like harp or piano placed as needed. This arrangement facilitates optimal sound projection and balance among the various sections.