quintet
IPA: kwɪntˈɛt
noun
- (music) A composition (a type of chamber music) in five parts (typically each a singer or instrumentalist, sometimes several musicians)
- (music) A group of five musicians, fit to play such a piece of music together
- Any group of five members
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Examples of "quintet" in Sentences
- That spirit has imbued his quintet.
- The quintet recorded the single in 1970.
- The quintet later took the name Montreux.
- The quintet remained active until the 1960s.
- This is the first studio recording of the quintet.
- Many musicians played in the quintet over the years.
- On the island, he formed the Brothers Figueroa Quintet.
- It was one of the rare permanent quintets in the world.
- The quintet toured constantly in support of the record.
- It is the second in a quintet of novels covering the Arthurian Legends.
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