Ravel's "Trois Poèmes de Stéphane Mallarmé," e.g

• Northern town initially housing a single music group
• Mid-sized jazz combo
• Biggish combo
• Boast by a daredevil trapeze artist
• Group that’s got part of the joint jumping?
• Fairly large-sized musical group
• Nine-part song
• Tune for nine
• The Muses, for example

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"composition for nine instruments," 1865, from Italian nonetto , from nono "ninth," from Latin nonus (see nones ).