English > musical group: 1 sense > noun 1, group| Meaning | An organization of musicians who perform together. |
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| Synonyms | musical organization, musical organisation |
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| Members | musician, instrumentalist, player | someone who plays a musical instrument (as a profession) |
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| Narrower | band | instrumentalists not including string players |
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| chorus | A group of people assembled to sing together |
| dance band, band, dance orchestra | A group of musicians playing popular music for dancing |
| duet, duette, duo | Two performers or singers who perform together |
| ensemble | A group of musicians playing or singing together |
| octet, octette | Eight performers or singers who perform together |
| orchestra | A musical organization consisting of a group of instrumentalists including string players |
| quartet, quartette | Four performers or singers who perform together |
| quintet, quintette | Five performers or singers who perform together |
| section | A division of an orchestra containing all instruments of the same class |
| septet, septette | Seven performers or singers who perform together |
| sextet, sextette, sestet | Six performers or singers who perform together |
| trio | Three performers or singers who perform together |
| Broader | organization, organisation | A group of people who work together |
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| Spanish | grupo musical |
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| Catalan | grup musical |
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