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Definition of Quintet

Quintet
Quintet Quin*tet", Quintette Quin*tette", n. [It. quintetto, dim. of quinto the fifth, a fifth part, from L. quintus the fifth: cf. F. quintette. See Quint.] (Mus.) A composition for five voices or instruments; also, the set of five persons who sing or play five-part music.

Meaning of Quintet from wikipedia

- A quintet is a group containing five members. It is commonly ****ociated with musical groups, such as a string quintet, or a group of five singers, but...
- The Miles Davis Quintet was an American jazz band from 1955 to early 1969 led by Miles Davis. The quintet underwent frequent personnel changes toward...
- The Trout Quintet (Forellenquintett) is the po****r name for the Piano Quintet in A major, D. 667, by Franz Schubert. The piano quintet was composed in...
- Look up quintet in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A quintet is a group or formation of five members, particularly musicians Quintet or The Quintet may also...
- Quintet Co., Ltd. (株式会社クインテット, Kabushiki gaisha Kuintetto) was a ****anese video game developer, founded in April 1989. The company name is derived from...
- Quintet (stylized as QUINTET) is a ****anese submission grappling promotion created by mixed martial ar****t Kazushi Sakuraba that uses a 5-on-5, winner-stays-on...
- A wind quintet, also known as a woodwind quintet, is a group of five wind players (most commonly flute, oboe, clarinet, French horn and b****oon). Unlike...
- Stephan's Quintet is a visual grouping of five galaxies of which four form the first compact galaxy group ever discovered. The group, visible in the constellation...
- In classical music, a piano quintet is a work of chamber music written for piano and four other instruments, most commonly (since 1842) a string quartet...
- V.S.O.P. was an American jazz quintet consisting of Herbie Han**** (piano, keyboards, synthesizers, and vocals), Wayne Shorter (tenor saxophone and soprano...