Septet vs. Sestet
Septetnoun
A group of seven, often a musical group of seven performers.
Septetnoun
A musical composition for seven instruments or seven voices.
Septetnoun
A set of seven persons or objects; as, a septet of singers.
Septetnoun
A musical composition for seven instruments or seven voices; - called also septuor.
Septetnoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of six and one
Septetnoun
seven performers or singers who perform together
Septetnoun
a set of seven similar things considered as a unit
Septetnoun
seven people considered as a unit
Septetnoun
a musical composition written for seven performers
Septet
A septet is a formation containing exactly seven members. It is commonly associated with musical groups but can be applied to any situation where seven similar or related objects are considered a single unit, such as a seven-line stanza of poetry.
Sestetnoun
(music) A piece of music composed for six voices or six instruments; a sextet or sestuor.
Sestetnoun
(poetry) The last six lines of a sonnet, forming two stanzas of three lines each.
Sestetnoun
A piece of music composed for six voices or six instruments; a sextet; - called also sestuor.
Sestetnoun
The last six lines of a sonnet.
Sestetnoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
Sestetnoun
six performers or singers who perform together
Sestetnoun
a set of six similar things considered as a unit
Sestetnoun
a musical composition written for six performers
Sestetnoun
a rhythmic group of six lines of verse
Sestet
A sestet is six lines of poetry forming a stanza or complete poem. A sestet is also the name given to the second division of an Italian sonnet (as opposed to an English or Spenserian Sonnet), which must consist of an octave, of eight lines, succeeded by a sestet, of six lines.
