Quartet
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British pronunciation/kwɔːtˈɛt/
American pronunciation/kwɔɹˈtɛt/

Definition & Meaning of "quartet"

Quartet
01

a group consisting of four musicians or singers performing together

quartet definition and meaning

What is a "quartet"?

A quartet is a musical ensemble consisting of four singers or musicians who work together to perform a piece of music. This arrangement allows for intricate harmonies and a fuller sound, as each performer contributes a distinct part. Quartets can encompass various music genres and highlight the individual talents of each member while creating a unified and dynamic performance.

02

the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one

quartet definition and meaning
03

a musical piece written for four singers or instruments

What is a "quartet"?

A quartet is a musical composition written for four performers. It features four different parts, each played or sung by a separate instrument or voice. Quartets are often structured to showcase the interaction and harmony among the four parts. They are common in various genres, including classical chamber music, jazz, and popular music, and can provide a rich and balanced sound due to the blend of four different musical elements.

04

four people considered as a unit

05

a set of four similar things considered as a unit

quartet

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The quartet included three strings and a piano.
The jazz quartet featured a saxophone, trumpet, bass, and drums.
The piano quartet was the highlight of the evening's performance.
The quartet's harmony is supported by the bass.
The quartet jammed in the garage, letting the music swing organically.
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