Band
Band noun - A usually large group of musicians playing together.
Usage example: that traveling band needs to find a new singer
Octet
Octet noun - Eight performers or singers who perform together.
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Band and octet are semantically related in collection topic. You can use "Band" instead a noun "Octet".
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The band originally began as a sextet before adding Daniel Hedin (trombone) and Martin Isaksson (trumpet) as full-time members, making them an octet.As the official mythology of the band's origin above shows, they're a rather quirky group, and it shows in their music.
Source: Music / Diablo Swing Orchestra - Machine Gun (The Peter Brotzmann Octet) note Completely broke the scale back in the '60s, and quite possibly the only jazz band to make it this high on it today
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