A company or set of musicians, vocal or instrumental, making music together. In modern use, one specializing in the performance of early (esp…

A company of singers or musicians; a choir. Obsolete.

Music. A composition for three voices or instruments; also, a company of three performers singing or playing such a composition.

A company of musicians or (later) variety performers.

Music. A group of seven singers or instrumentalists who perform together.

Music. A set of four singers or players who perform together. Frequently in the name of performing groups.

A group or set of six persons or things; esp. (Music) a group of six singers or instrumentalists who perform together.

Music.(a) A composition for eight instruments or voices. (b) A group of eight singers or instrumentalists.

a small group of musicians suited to performing chamber music.

= chamber ensemble n.

Music. A small group of musicians or singers who perform together, typically specializing in chamber music. Chiefly in the names of such groups.