Sextet Synonyms

sĕk-stĕt
A musical composition written for six performers
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. sextette
  2. sestet
Six people considered as a unit
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. sextette
  2. sixsome
  3. sestet
The cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. sixer
  2. six
  3. 6
  4. vi
  5. sise
  6. hexastyle
  7. Captain Hicks
  8. half a dozen
  9. sestet
  10. sextuplet
  11. hexad

Words Related to Sextet

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. quintet
  2. quartet
  3. trio
  4. septet
  5. big-band
  6. string-quartet
  7. chamber-orchestra
  8. string-orchestra
  9. quintets
  10. concertino

Sextet Sentence Examples

  • In 1943 he leads a quintet and sextet based in Los Angeles which includes Nat King Cole.

  • Matthew Rye The Sunday Telegraph, 21st December 2003 No, not the old brigade who formed this vocal sextet 35 years ago !

  • This popular traditional jazz sextet was formed six years ago and comprises of drums, bass, banjo, trumpet, clarinet and trombone.

  • Bandleader Tom Brown claimed that it was his saxophone sextet, the Six Brown Brothers, who inaugurated the craze.

  • A sextet inspired by the orchestral color and spontaneous feel of Charles Mingus 's small group music.

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