About The Word Quartet
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Quartet
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What's The Definition Of Quartet?
[n] a musical composition for four performers
[n] four people considered as a unit; "he joined a barbershop quartet"; "the foursome teed off before 9 a.m." [n] a set of four similar things considered as a unit [n] four performers or singers who perform together [n] the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one Synonyms | Synonyms for Quartet: 4 | four | foursome | foursome | IV | Little Joe | quadruplet | quadruplet | quartette | quartette | quatern | quaternary | quaternion | quaternity | tetrad Related Terms | Find terms related to Quartet: See Also | assemblage | barbershop quartet | composition | digit | figure | gathering | musical composition | musical group | musical organisation | musical organization | opus | piece | piece of music | quadrumvirate | set | string quartet | string quartette Quartet In Webster's Dictionary \Quar*tet"\, Quartette \Quar*tette"\, n. [It. quartetto,
dim. of quarto the fourth, a fourth part, fr. L. quartus the
fourth. See {Quart}.]
1. (Mus.)
(a) A composition in four parts, each performed by a
single voice or instrument.
(b) The set of four person who perform a piece of music in
four parts.
2. (Poet.) A stanza of four lines.
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