sextetnoun [ C, + sing/pl verb ]
uk/sekˈstet/us/sekˈstet/a group of six musicians or singers who play or sing together, or a piece of music for six players or singers:
a jazz sextet
a sextet for strings, oboe and flute
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Groups of musicians
- band
- big band
- boy band
- brass band
- chamber orchestra
- duo
- ensemble
- gamelan
- group
- military band
- octet
- orchestra
- pop group
- quartet
- quintet
- rhythm section
- septet
- string quartet
- tribute band
- trio
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