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Example sentences for "quintet"

Lexicographically close words:
quintal; quintals; quintas; quintessence; quintessential; quintets; quintette; quinto; quintum; quintuple
  1. Now, on the occasion in question, the quintet evoked so much enthusiasm that a storm of applause arose.

  2. The magnificent quintet in this act of "Die Meistersinger" also affords proof that if Wagner banished concerted music from his later works, it was not because he lacked inspiration for that kind of work.

  3. Berlioz preferred as much of the later quintet as his son was able to play him on the flute, but the piece being much more difficult, the amateur executants who tried it quickly suffered shipwreck.

  4. The third scene is a quintet for Papageno, Tamino, and the Queen's three attendants ("Wie ihr an diesem Shreckensort?

  5. The finale is a very dramatic ensemble, quintet and chorus ("What Mystery must now control").

  6. While they are conversing, Rebolledo appears, announced as the Count Fuentes, and a quintet occurs, very slightly constructed, but full of humor.

  7. As the duet proceeds, Catarina and Rebolledo enter, and a very flurried quintet ("Oh, Surprise unexpected!

  8. Dio," for Violetta, which leads to the concluding quintet and death scene.

  9. Upon the entrance of Fra Diavolo, a quintet ("Oh, Rapture unbounded!

  10. One question, but answer it truly: are we the only quintet in the world, or is it true that there are hundreds of others?

  11. Between seven and eight o'clock, when it was dark, all the five members of the quintet met together at Ensign Erkel's lodgings in a little crooked house at the end of the town.

  12. Though Pyotr Stepanovitch had told the members of the quintet that he was only going to be away for a short time in the neighbourhood, his intentions, as appeared later, were in reality very different.

  13. I should have thought it could make no difference to you now whether it's the only quintet or one of a thousand.

  14. No one even thought of any member of the quintet that day.

  15. This quintet of the elect were sitting now at the general table, and very skilfully succeeded in giving themselves the air of being quite ordinary people, so that no one could have known them.

  16. Fanatically, childishly devoted to "the cause" or rather in reality to Pyotr Verhovensky, he acted on the instructions given to him when at the meeting of the quintet they had agreed and had distributed the various duties for the next day.

  17. What, would you join the quintet if I proposed it to you?

  18. Besides, they tied his hands: he had already decided to gallop after Stavrogin at once; and meanwhile he was detained by Shatov; he had to cement the quintet together once for all, in case of emergency.

  19. The quintet rode on, absorbed and silent.

  20. Well done, amigos," commented Sanchez as a quintet of grinning vaqueros rode up from the rear.

  21. Theater-going crowds were housed at the play; the streets were extraordinarily silent as the quintet made their way toward the Mint.

  22. He got to know fairly well Mendelssohn's canzonet quartet and Schumann's pianoforte quintet Op.

  23. Footnote 16: For the quintet on which it was founded see p.

  24. Beethoven is known to have emulated this work of Mozart's in his quintet (Op.

  25. He wrote two great concertos[53] and the quintet for piano and wind instruments, which was enthusiastically applauded.

  26. The terms of the note left Mozart no doubt that the money was a generous gift, and he returned the politest acknowledgment, at the same time sending the Count, contrary to his custom, the original score of the quintet he had so much admired.

  27. The quintet for the horn, violin, two tenors, and bass (407 K.

  28. Among the sketches in the Mozarteum at Salzburg is the commencement of another quintet for the same instruments in C major.

  29. The quintet had repaired to their impromptu camp for dinner, and afterward started out again in the hope of finding something really exciting.

  30. Up in a flash, the quintet made a bold dash toward the danger spot.

  31. Readers who have followed the fortunes of the quintet of Khaki Boys, known among themselves as the five Brothers, will at once remember them as old friends.

  32. Quartet for Strings, an arrangement of the Quintet in E-flat, published by Artaria as Op.

  33. Quintet (arrangement of the First Symphony)--I, 228.

  34. At Diabelli's request he had said that he would write a quintet with flute.

  35. A Mr. Donaldson in Edinburgh wants to know if you will not write a Trio for 3 pianofortes and in the style of your Quintet in E-flat.

  36. Holz told Jahn that the first movement of a quintet in C for strings which Diabelli had bought for 100 ducats was finished in the composer's head and the first page written out.

  37. Sketches for a quintet have been found, showing that the work was in a considerable state of forwardness, but in them there are no signs of a flute.

  38. This winter we heard two of his larger works: a Pianoforte-Quintet and a Nonet for strings.

  39. Schumann Quintet and the sublime Prelude to "Lohengrin" are works which a well- brought-up public ought to know by heart.

  40. The great Quintet is written for performers whose technique is subject to no limitations.

  41. Throughout the quintet there is an endless wealth and fertility of beautiful ideas.

  42. The task of interpreting the wonderful Quintet was one of the most formidable that Dr.

  43. There are several peculiarly interesting and charming movements in the works of the Bohemian composer bearing this name, and that which occurs in the quintet is one of the best.

  44. The next number is a quintet with words from The Two Gentlemen {154} of Verona--"Who is Sylvia?

  45. Of surpassing beauty are the quartets in A and in A minor, and the greatest of all, the quintet in E flat.

  46. Among the most prominent are the trio in E flat, the quartet in D minor, and the quintet in C.

  47. Steibelt played another quintet with great success; he had besides, as might be easily perceived, studied a brilliant improvisation, and chosen for a subject the theme on which the finale of Beethoven's trio was built.

  48. He played a quintet of his own composition, and then improvised, and produced a great sensation by his free use of tremolo, which was at that time something quite new.

  49. In his new dwelling the composer completed by December two superb works--the String Quintet in D (K.

  50. In September 1789, he was to compose for his friend, the clarinet virtuoso Anton Stadler, the celestial Clarinet Quintet (K.

  51. The others remain linked on the meta level, and break up into two triangles and a quintet on the hyper.

  52. The second ring has a quartet instead of the sextet, but otherwise breaks up as does that of the left; the quintet at the base follows that of boron.

  53. The remaining four atoms of the quintet divide into two duads.

  54. On the hyper level, the duads become single atoms, within a sphere, and the central atom from the quintet is also set free, one hundred and twenty in all.

  55. These subdivide again to form hyper-compounds, the ring yielding a quintet and a pair, and the double cross separating into its two parts.

  56. We have only to consider the new meta- and hyper-compounds of the highest sphere within the funnel, and the two triplets and one quintet from the connecting rod.

  57. The quintet and quartet remain together, and form a nine-atomed body on the meta level, yielding a sextet and a triplet on the hyper.

  58. George Shearing and his quintet were scheduled to play the second set of the evening; the opening act was a piano/bass/drums trio.

  59. He is also the author of a violin sonata which has enjoyed a popularity second only to that of Franck and a Quintet for pianoforte and strings of distinct originality.

  60. After he had made a journey through Sweden and Denmark, he was for a year soloist in the Amsterdam Park orchestra, and then entered, as a member, into the Mendelssohn Quintet Club of Boston.

  61. You have no doubt received the arrangement of the Quintet [Op.

  62. The name of the courier is De Smidt, by whom you will receive both the Quintet and Sonata.

  63. DEAR RIES,-- I write to let you know that the Sonata is already out, though only a fortnight ago, and it is nearly six months since I sent you both the Quintet and the Sonata.

  64. The original three-part score of the Quintet has been sacrificed as a solemn burnt-offering to the subterranean gods.

  65. The Quintet can no longer be delayed, and must shortly appear; but not the Sonata, until I get an answer from you and the check, which I long to see.

  66. He was here yesterday, and said that he would pay for the Quintet as soon as you sent it to him.

  67. Prince Paul Esterhazy's courier, De Smidt, took the Quintet and the Sonata with him.

  68. Beethoven, having arranged it as a quintet for stringed instruments (published by Artaria as Op.

  69. Schumann has given us his lovely pianoforte quintet in E flat.

  70. One of the greatest works in the whole range of chamber music is his string quintet with two violoncellos.

  71. Wagner owes his polyphonic string quintet not to the Beethoven orchestra, but to the last quartets of Beethoven, in which each instrument is the peer of the others.

  72. On one of these enchanting evenings the Clarinet Quintet was given, with Muehlfeld as clarinettist.

  73. The pianoforte quartets finished, the composer was now busy with the great work which we know as a quintet for pianoforte and strings.

  74. It was finished in its first form--a string quintet with two violoncelli--by the end of the summer.

  75. The newly-finished String Quintet is not included in the list, as the work was not published in this its first form.

  76. The C minor Symphony is not ready; on the other hand, a string quintet (2 v.


  77. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "quintet" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    band; brass; collaboration; collectivism; collusion; communism; community; complicity; concert; concord; concordance; concurrence; duet; duo; ensemble; esprit; fellowship; fin; group; harmony; morale; mutuality; octet; orchestra; pooling; quartet; quintet; reciprocity; septet; sextet; solidarity; strings; symbiosis; symphony; teamwork; trio; troika