Difference between Quintet and Cinque
What is the difference between Quintet and Cinque?
Quintet as a noun is a composition (a type of chamber music) in five parts (typically each a singer or instrumentalist, sometimes several musicians) while Cinque as a noun is the number five as seen on a die or on a card.
Quintet
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A composition (a type of chamber music) in five parts (typically each a singer or instrumentalist, sometimes several musicians)
A group of five musicians, fit to play such a piece of music together
Any group of five members
Cinque
Part of speech: noun
Definition: The number five as seen on a die or on a card.
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