Quintets is an English word. Below you'll find 4 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Quintets meaning
plural of quintet
Using Quintets
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of quintet
Context around Quintets
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Quintets
- In this selection, "quintets" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 20.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, string, brass and use stand out and add context to how "quintets" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include of brass quintets and choirs and of string quintets there are. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "quintets" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with quintets
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Norton is also a longtime viola player who performs in local quartets and quintets. (14 words)
In the genre of string quintets, there are a few works for string quartet with double bass. (17 words)
It provides the bass of brass quintets and choirs (though many small brass ensembles will use the euphonium or bass trombone as the lowest voice). (25 words)
The quintets use two violas, which frees them (especially the first viola) for solo passages and increases the variety of writing that is possible for the ensemble. (27 words)
It provides the bass of brass quintets and choirs (though many small brass ensembles will use the euphonium or bass trombone as the lowest voice). (25 words)
In the genre of string quintets, there are a few works for string quartet with double bass. (17 words)
Example sentences (4)
Norton is also a longtime viola player who performs in local quartets and quintets.
In the genre of string quintets, there are a few works for string quartet with double bass.
It provides the bass of brass quintets and choirs (though many small brass ensembles will use the euphonium or bass trombone as the lowest voice).
The quintets use two violas, which frees them (especially the first viola) for solo passages and increases the variety of writing that is possible for the ensemble.