quintette
/kwɪnˈtɛt/
noun
- A group of five people who play music or sing together.
- She joined a string quintette that performs at weddings and events.
- The school's brass quintette won first place in the competition.
- The jazz quintette played a lively set at the club last night.
- A piece of music written for five performers.
- He bought a recording of a piano quintette by Brahms.
- Mozart's clarinet quintette is one of his most famous chamber works.
- The quintette they rehearsed has a beautiful slow movement.
- Any group of five people or things.
- The painting featured a quintette of colorful birds.
- A quintette of actors performed the one-act play.
- The quintette of friends met every Friday for dinner.
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