On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Quintet. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as quintette or fivesome and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Quintet meaning
- A composition (a type of chamber music) in five parts (typically each a singer or instrumentalist, sometimes several musicians)
- A group of five musicians, fit to play such a piece of music together
- Any group of five members
Synonyms of Quintet
Using Quintet
- The main meaning on this page is: A composition (a type of chamber music) in five parts (typically each a singer or instrumentalist, sometimes several musicians) | A group of five musicians, fit to play such a piece of music together | Any group of five members
- Useful related words include: quintette, fivesome, quintuplet, pentad.
- In the example corpus, quintet often appears in combinations such as: the quintet, quintet of, brass quintet.
Context around Quintet
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 11 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Quintet
- In this selection, "quintet" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, brass, piano, string, private, prepares and ezra stand out and add context to how "quintet" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include quintet private bank and 24 a quintet of players. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "quintet" sits close to words such as abiola, afterthought and avatars, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with quintet
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
This lively brass quintet is sure to dazzle. (8 words)
A brass quintet of Houston Symphony musicians are performing Reena Esmail’sKhirkhiyaan: Three Transformations for Brass Quintet”. (17 words)
The Connecticut-based Harmonia V, an innovative woodwind quintet, performs standard literature, seldom-heard treasures, and dynamic contemporary music. (19 words)
The latter's influence may be identified in works by Brahms dating from the period, such as the two piano quartets Op. 25 and Op. 26, and the Piano Quintet which alludes to Schubert's String Quintet and Grand Duo for piano four hands. (44 words)
One of the most innovative ensembles in world music, with 25 years’ experience and 19 albums, the Subhira Quintet has played in world music festivals throughout South America, Canada, the USA, and Europe, and are now on their first ever Australian tour. (42 words)
But the concern heading into round one will be whether their bench options have the same punch able to ensure that once any of the star quintet leave the field they have the physical presence to stay in the contest. (40 words)
Example sentences (20)
A brass quintet of Houston Symphony musicians are performing Reena Esmail’sKhirkhiyaan: Three Transformations for Brass Quintet”.
The latter's influence may be identified in works by Brahms dating from the period, such as the two piano quartets Op. 25 and Op. 26, and the Piano Quintet which alludes to Schubert's String Quintet and Grand Duo for piano four hands.
After being announced as part of this year’s Dark Mofo lineup last month, Californian black metal/shoegaze quintet have now announced a full Australian tour leading up to their festival appearance in Hobart.
An open-air concert is set to take place at Limassol’s old port on Saturday as the Aes Cyprium Brass Quintet prepares for its very first concert.
As many woke up this morning gasping for water – regretting, perhaps, having overindulged on New Year’s Eve – a quintet of hardy souls found themselves fully submerged in the life-giving liquid.
British jazz quintet Ezra Collective will also make their CRH debut as part of the program, while singer/songwriterwill perform from her acclaimed new album (2022) in her first Gadigal/Sydney show in six years.
But in 1964 he was swooped away after several attempts by jazz legend Miles Davis to become part of Davis’ first big quintet.
Good news: the Flathead gets this quintet all to themselves when they headline the Great Northern Bar all three nights of New Year’s weekend.
One of the most innovative ensembles in world music, with 25 years’ experience and 19 albums, the Subhira Quintet has played in world music festivals throughout South America, Canada, the USA, and Europe, and are now on their first ever Australian tour.
Quintet Private Bank Europe S.A. acquired a new position in Chewy during the 1st quarter worth approximately $37,000.
Quintet Private Bank Europe S.A. purchased a new stake in shares of Target Co. () in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
The Connecticut-based Harmonia V, an innovative woodwind quintet, performs standard literature, seldom-heard treasures, and dynamic contemporary music.
The Kinnaris Quintet will play their biggest Celtic Connections headline show to date at The Old Fruitmarket with special guests including Julie Fowlis and Karine Polwart.
There will also be performances by the Nick Budd Brass Quintet and Northamptonshire County Youth Concert Band, demonstrating the exuberance of Arnold’s works for brass and wind.
The rough-and-tumble Boulder quintet, which suffuses rootsy Americana with cold-steel precision and wild-eyed energy, won’t perform its Fox Theatre set on Dec. 31 under the guise of another band.
This lively brass quintet is sure to dazzle.
Tuesday’s Summer League Week 4 was won by Curtis Ricketts with 24. A quintet of players on 21 points made up the weekly prizes with Jackie Bull leading those on countback.
After guilty pleas were confirmed earlier this year, the quintet were jailed for a total of 31 years and eight months.
But the concern heading into round one will be whether their bench options have the same punch able to ensure that once any of the star quintet leave the field they have the physical presence to stay in the contest.
Captain Kieran Foran (hamstring) heads the quintet, which now includes AJ Brimson (groin), Tom Weaver (wrist), Tanah Boyd (wrist) and Jayden Campbell (knee).
Common combinations with quintet
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the quintet 25×
- quintet of 8×
- brass quintet 7×
- piano quintet 6×
- quintet and 6×
- string quintet 5×
- quintet is 5×
- quintet with 5×
- great quintet 5×
- quintet which 4×