piece of music vs sextet

sextet vs piece of music

piece of music and sextet both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
piece of music	Yes	No	No	No
sextet	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, sextet is a hyponym of piece of music; that is, sextet is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than piece of music:

piece of music: a musical work that has been created
sextet: a musical composition written for six performers

Other hyponyms of piece of music include morceau, sheet music, arrangement, musical arrangement, realisation, realization, intermezzo, introit, solo, duet, duette, duo, trio, quartet, quartette, quintet, quintette, sestet, sextette, septet, septette, octet, octette, bagatelle, divertimento, serenade, canon, etude, idyl, idyll, pastoral, pastorale, sonata, toccata, fantasia, musical passage, passage, movement, larghetto, suite, symphonic poem, tone poem, medley, pastiche, potpourri, nocturne, notturno, song, vocal, study, capriccio, motet, program music, programme music, incidental music, csardas, czardas.

piece of music (noun)	sextet (noun)
a musical work that has been created	a musical composition written for six performers
	six people considered as a unit
	a set of six similar things considered as a unit
	six performers or singers who perform together
	the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one

Difference between piece of music and sextet

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