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Octet logo #10101) An under-nine play group 2) Any eight 3) Ballet by Peter Martins 4) Band of 8 5) Band of eight 6) Baseball starters less one 7) Baseball team less one 8) Big chamber group 9) Big group 10) Big musical group 11) Big singing group 12) Black pawns 13) Box of pizza slices, often 14) Certain chamber group
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Octet logo #10101) Eight 2) Eighter 3) Eightsome 4) Octad 5) Octette 6) Octonary 7) Ogdoad
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  1. the cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one
  2. eight performers or singers who perform together
  3. a set of eight similar things considered as a unit
  4. eight people considered as a unit
  5. a musical composition written for eight performers

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octet logo #20730 A set of eight valence electrons.
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Octet logo #21000[Beethoven] The Octet in E-flat major by Ludwig van Beethoven, Op. 103, is a work for two oboes, two clarinets, two bassoons, and two horns. Despite its high opus number, it was written in 1792/1793, during Beethoven`s early period. Beethoven reworked and expanded the Octet in 1795 as his first String Quintet, Op. 4. ==Structure== The work ...
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Octet logo #21000[Enescu] The Octet for Strings in C major, Op. 7, is a composition by the Romanian composer George Enescu, completed in 1900. Together with the Octet by Niels Gade, it is regarded as amongst the most notable successors to Felix Mendelssohn`s celebrated Octet, Op. 20 {harv|Taylor|2008|loc=132}. ==History== Following the completion of his Sec...
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Octet logo #21000[Martins] Octet is a ballet made by New York City Ballet balletmaster in chief Peter Martins to Mendelssohn`s Octet in E-flat major (1825). The premiere took place November 14, 2003 at the Royal Danish Ballet, Copenhagen; the NYCB premiere was November 23, 2004, at the New York State Theater, Lincoln Center. == Original casts == === Royal D...
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Octet logo #21000[Mendelssohn] Felix Mendelssohn`s Octet in E-flat major, Op. 20, was composed in the autumn of 1825 and completed on October 15, when the composer was 16. He wrote it as a birthday gift for his friend and violin teacher Eduard Ritz (1802-1832); it was slightly revised in 1832 before the first public performance on 30 January 1836 at the Lei...
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Octet logo #21000[Schubert] The Octet in F major, D. 803 was composed by Franz Schubert in March 1824. It was commissioned by the renowned clarinetist Ferdinand Troyer and came from the same period as two of Schubert`s other major chamber works, the `Rosamunde` and `Death and the Maiden` string quartets. ==Structure== Consisting of six movements, the Octet ...
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Octet logo #21000[Stravinsky] The Octet for wind instruments is a chamber-music composition by Igor Stravinsky, completed in 1923. Stravinsky’s Octet is scored for an unusual combination of woodwind and brass instruments: flute, clarinet in B{Music|flat} and A, two bassoons, trumpet in C, trumpet in A, tenor trombone, and bass trombone. Because of its dry...
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Octet logo #21000[computing] An octet is a unit of digital information in computing and telecommunications that consists of eight bits. The term is often used when the term byte might be ambiguous, as historically there was no standard definition for the size of the byte. ==Overview== The unit byte is platform-dependent and has represented various storage s...
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Octet logo #21000[music] In music, an octet is a musical ensemble consisting of eight instruments or voices, or a musical composition written for such an ensemble. ==Octets in classical music== Octets in classical music are one of the largest groupings of chamber music. Although eight-part scoring was fairly common for serenades and divertimenti in the 18th...
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Octet logo #21002• (n.) A composition for eight parts, usually for eight solo instruments or voices.
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octet logo #21003in chemistry, the eight-electron arrangement in the outer electron shell of the noble-gas atoms. This structure is held responsible for the relative ... [1 related articles]
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octet logo #20732A stable group of eight electrons in the outer shell of an atom.
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octet logo #21142a group of eight binary digits, or eight signal elements representing binary digits, operated on as an entity
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octet logo #22291 A scientific law stating that all atoms, except those of hydrogen and helium, require eight electrons in the outermost energy level to maintain chemical stability.
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octet logo #10444A standards-world term for a byte. Byte, meaning 8 bit chunk of data, was (is?) an IBM specific term.
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Octet logo #20972Oc·tet' noun [ From Latin octo eight, like English duet , from Latin duo . See Octave .] (Mus.) A composition for eight parts, usually for eight solo instruments or voices.
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Octet logo #21217An octet is a musical composition for eight parts, usually for eight solo instruments or voices.
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octet logo #24157eight performers or a piece for eight performers.
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Octet logo #20508A group of eight performers - or any piece written for that combination of instruments.
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Octet logo #20687A set of eight valence electrons. See also: Valence Electrons.
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octet logo #20974octette noun a musical composition written for eight performers
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Octet logo #21781A composition written for eight instruments.
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