The standard collective noun for 'musicians' is an orchestra of musicians, no matter how many make up the orchestra.
A general word a group of nine (people or things) is a nonet, making your group a nonet of musicians.
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It's called a nonet. The word nonet is Italian. It originated as nonetto in 1865. A nonet plays pieces specifically composed for specific amounts of instruments.
a band, or an orchestra. it depends on what the musicians play.
a quartet, i think
there's no name for that.EDIT: Actually - a group of eight musicians is called an Octet ! Snakester1962 (Supervisor)
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A small group of musicians will be called different names depending on how many people are in the group. A small group of musicians can be called a trio or a quartet.