ABSTRACT
Chapter 3 examines a typical orchestra organisation, including their management and artistic side. The chapter also explores the role of volunteers in the organisation. It offers an in-depth overview of the importance of understanding the management focus areas, namely artistic, marketing, development, financial, and administrative management. The chapter details the responsibilities of each department and provides readers with a clear understanding of the importance of cooperation and communication among key players to ensure smooth operations and a harmonious environment. It also underlines the significance of a board and staff within the organisation and their functions. The chapter is crucial for professionals or students looking to pursue a career in orchestra management as it covers essential information required to run an organisation effectively.
