quintette
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The quintette required four horns in B♭ over 8 ft. long and one B♭ basso about 17 ft. long.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" by Various
The meeting over, the Sanford quintette stood off to one side, waiting for Miss Graham.
From Marjorie Dean College Freshman by Pauline Lester
All of these movements are performed without pause, and the result is so successful that Whiting is using the same plan for a quintette.
As far as I am concerned, it is not unlike being suddenly given a bass part in a quintette, where the other four know their music off by heart.
From Punch, or The London Charivari, Vol. 62, January 20, 1872 by Various
Ten minutes later Lennie Browne, one of the juniors, disturbed the quintette on the wheelbarrow with a message.
From A harum-scarum schoolgirl by John Campbell
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