A quintet is a group of five, usually a group of five musicians. Depending on which instruments they are using, they could be a string quintet, a brass quintet or a vocal quintet. The word could also be used for a piece of music written for five performers.
Sonny Clark Quintets was created in 197#.
J. J. Johnson's Jazz Quintets was created on 1946-06-26.
Quintets, quintuplets
Some woodwind quintets have saxophones.
Famous Quintets Are Joseph Haydn, Who Is the Pioneer in the Quartet Genre, Béla BartÃ_k Wo Was the Founder of Ethnomusicology , Paul Hindemith Who Opposed the Twelve- Tone Technique and Dmitri Shostakovich
Walter H. Barnes has written: 'The Canadian Brass book of beginning quintets' -- subject(s): Brass quintets (Horn, trombone, trumpets (2), tuba), Arranged, Scores and parts
Joseph Charles Kraus has written: 'Contexts for chromatic third relations in the late string quartets and quintets of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart' -- subject(s): Analysis, appreciation, String quartets, String quintets
William Brade has written: 'English consort [for] 5 recorders' -- subject(s): Woodwind quintets (5 recorders) 'Paduanen und Galliarden, zu 5 Stimmen, 1607' -- subject(s): Woodwind quintets (5 recorders)
Dieter Acker has written: 'Cantus duriusculus' -- subject(s): Brass quintets (Horn, trombone, trumpets (2), tuba)
It serves as the bass of the brass section and of brass quintets and choirs, as well as reinforcement for the bass voices of the strings and woodwinds, and as a solo instrument.
Sabine Kurth has written: 'Streichquintette' -- subject(s): Analysis, appreciation, String quintets (Violins (2), violas (2), violoncello)
John Hawkins has written: 'Remembrances, 1969' -- subject(s): Aleatory music, Quintets (Piano, horn, trombone, trumpet, harp)