noun
string quintet
A chamber music composition for five string instruments, typically two violins, viola, and two cellos, or two violins, two violas, and cello.
シューベルトの弦楽五重奏曲は名曲として知られている。
Schubert's String Quintet is known as a masterpiece.
A string quartet, for four string instruments, while 弦楽五重奏曲 is for five.
Compound of 弦楽 (string music) + 五重奏 (quintet) + 曲 (piece).