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    MUSICAL ORGANIZATION

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    An organization of musicians who perform togetherplay

    Synonyms:

    musical group; musical organisation; musical organization

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

    Hypernyms ("musical organization" is a kind of...):

    organisation; organization (a group of people who work together)

    Meronyms (members of "musical organization"):

    instrumentalist; musician; player (someone who plays a musical instrument (as a profession))

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "musical organization"):

    chorus (a group of people assembled to sing together)

    ensemble (a group of musicians playing or singing together)

    section (a division of an orchestra containing all instruments of the same class)

    duet; duette; duo (two performers or singers who perform together)

    trio (three performers or singers who perform together)

    quartet; quartette (four performers or singers who perform together)

    quintet; quintette (five performers or singers who perform together)

    sestet; sextet; sextette (six performers or singers who perform together)

    septet; septette (seven performers or singers who perform together)

    octet; octette (eight performers or singers who perform together)

    orchestra (a musical organization consisting of a group of instrumentalists including string players)

    band (instrumentalists not including string players)

    band; dance band; dance orchestra (a group of musicians playing popular music for dancing)

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