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sextet
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A sextet (or hexad ) is a formation containing exactly six members. It is commonly associated with vocal ensembles (e.g. The King's Singers , Affabre Concinui ) or musical instrument groups, but can be applied to any situation where six similar or related ...
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n. a musical composition written for six performers [syn: sextette , sestet ] the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one [syn: six , 6 , VI , sixer , sise , Captain Hicks , half a dozen , sestet , sextuplet , hexad ] six performers or singers who ...
Usage examples of sextet.
We played together in the Champlain Symphony when we were both starting out, and later in the Sackbut Sextet.
Thian's arrival did and the sextet set out back to the terraced house and the tutorials awaiting them, for all six young creatures had lessons to attend and that was how they occupied themselves until it was time to prepare lunch.
Sometimes they were arrayed as two sextets, sometimes as four trios, or three quartets, or a septet and quintet, or six pairs.
Jijoan sextets weaved their impromptu harmonies out of separate threads, merging and diverging through one congenial coincidence after another.
Despite having introduced string instruments to Jijo, humans traditionally played flute in a mixed sextet.
As Fiona investigates, she uncovers a conspiracy involving six men from the highest offices in the country - a great American Sextet!