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
She is a mighty poor judge of human nature if she thinks any of our quintette could lie; but she doesn't believe us on oath.
From Back at School with the Tucker Twins by Speed, Nell
“Father and mother have gone away,” proclaimed Ptolemy, who was always spokesman for the quintette.
From Our Next-Door Neighbors by Maniates, Belle Kanaris
This summons from Mr. Tucker had upset her recently acquired politeness and all day she found something to pick on our quintette.
From Back at School with the Tucker Twins by Speed, Nell
A trio, a violin sonata, and a piano quintette, a suite for strings, and a concert overture for orchestra complete the list of his writings.
