A1 noun ニュートラル

quintet

/kwɪnˈtɛt/

A quintet is a group of five people who play musical instruments or sing together. It can also refer to a musical composition written specifically for five performers.

例文

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1

My brother plays the trumpet in a local jazz quintet.

My brother plays the trumpet in a five-person jazz group.

2

The prestigious string quintet will perform at the national theater tonight.

The high-quality group of five string players will play at the theater tonight.

3

Check out that quintet playing on the corner; they are pretty good!

Look at those five musicians on the street; they are talented!

語族

名詞
quintet
形容詞
quintuple
関連
quintuplet
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覚え方のコツ

Remember that 'quint-' means five, just like 'quintuplets' refers to five babies born at the same time.

クイックテスト

The ______ consisted of two violins, a viola, a cello, and a piano.

正解!

正解は: quintet

例文

1

My brother plays the trumpet in a local jazz quintet.

everyday

My brother plays the trumpet in a five-person jazz group.

2

The prestigious string quintet will perform at the national theater tonight.

formal

The high-quality group of five string players will play at the theater tonight.

3

Check out that quintet playing on the corner; they are pretty good!

informal

Look at those five musicians on the street; they are talented!

4

The structural complexity of the wind quintet was analyzed by the students.

academic

The students studied how the music for five wind instruments was built.

5

The executive quintet met to discuss the five-year strategic plan.

business

The group of five managers met to talk about the company's long-term plan.

語族

名詞
quintet
形容詞
quintuple
関連
quintuplet

よく使う組み合わせ

string quintet a group of five string instrument players
jazz quintet a five-member jazz band
brass quintet five musicians playing brass instruments
piano quintet a group consisting of a piano and four other instruments
starting quintet the five players who start a basketball game

よく使うフレーズ

classic quintet

a traditional group of five performers

vocal quintet

a group of five singers

perform as a quintet

to play music together in a group of five

よく混同される語

quintet vs quartet

A quartet consists of four performers, while a quintet consists of five.

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使い方のコツ

While most commonly used in music, 'quintet' can describe any group of five things or people working together, especially in sports like basketball.

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よくある間違い

Learners sometimes confuse the prefix 'quin-' (5) with 'quad-' (4), leading them to use 'quintet' when they mean a group of four.

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覚え方のコツ

Remember that 'quint-' means five, just like 'quintuplets' refers to five babies born at the same time.

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語源

Derived from the Italian word 'quintetto', which comes from 'quinto', meaning 'fifth'.

文法パターン

countable noun plural: quintets often preceded by a descriptive noun (e.g., piano quintet)
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文化的な背景

Quintets are a standard format in classical chamber music and have been a staple of modern jazz since the mid-20th century.

クイックテスト

The ______ consisted of two violins, a viola, a cello, and a piano.

正解!

正解は: quintet

musicの関連語

melody

A1

A melody is a sequence of musical notes that are pleasant to listen to and form a main tune. It is the part of a song that people usually hum or sing along with.

note

A1

In music, a note is a single sound with a specific pitch and length. It also refers to the written symbol on a page that tells a musician which sound to play.

scale

A1

A musical scale is a set of musical notes ordered by pitch, going up or down in a specific pattern. It acts like a ladder of sounds that musicians use to create melodies and harmonies.

sharp

A1

In music, a sharp is a symbol (#) that tells a player to play a note one half-step higher. It also refers to the specific note that has been raised.

flat

A1

In music, a flat is a symbol (♭) that tells a musician to play a note a half-step lower than usual. It also describes a sound or voice that is slightly lower than the correct musical pitch.

beat

A1

The regular pulse or rhythm in a piece of music that you can clap your hands or tap your feet to. It is the basic unit of time in a song that helps musicians stay together.

bar

A1

In music, a bar is a short section of music that contains a specific number of beats. It is shown on paper by vertical lines that divide the musical staff into equal parts.

time signature

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A time signature is a set of two numbers at the beginning of a piece of music. It tells the musician how many beats are in each measure and which note value represents one beat.

instrument

A1

An object that is played to make musical sounds, such as a piano, guitar, or drum. It can also be a tool used by scientists or doctors to do very exact work.

violin

A1

A musical instrument with four strings that is held under the chin and played with a bow. It is known for its high-pitched, expressive sound and is used in many types of music, especially classical and folk.

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