quartet — (also quartette) ► NOUN 1) a group of four people playing music or singing together. 2) a composition for a quartet. 3) a set of four. ORIGIN Italian quartetto, from quarto fourth … English terms dictionary
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Quartet (Bill Frisell album) — Infobox Album | Name = Quartet Type = Album Artist = Bill Frisell Released = 1996 Recorded = Genre = Avant garde jazz Downtown musicFilm soundtrack Length = 61:36 Label = Elektra Nonesuch Producer = Lee Townsend Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|4|5… … Wikipedia
quartet — quar|tet [kwo:ˈtet US kwo:r ] n [Date: 1700 1800; : Italian; Origin: quartetto, from quarto fourth , from Latin quartus; QUARTER1] 1.) four singers or musicians who sing or play together ▪ a string quartet (=four people playing musical… … Dictionary of contemporary English
quartet — also quartette noun Etymology: Italian quartetto, from quarto fourth, from Latin quartus more at quart Date: 1773 1. a musical composition for four instruments or voices 2. a group or set of four; especially the performers of a quartet … New Collegiate Dictionary
quartet — /kwɔˈtɛt / (say kwaw tet) noun 1. any group of four persons or things. 2. a group of four singers or players. 3. a musical composition for four voices or instruments. Also, quartette. {French quartette, from Italian quartetto, from quarto fourth …
List of string quartet ensembles — This is a list of recognized string quartets, in alphabetical order. *Adamowski Quartet *Aeolian Quartet *Alban Berg Quartet *Alani Quartet *Alberni Quartet *Allegri Quartet *Alexander Quartet * [http://cuarteto.alma.googlepages.com/] Alma… … Wikipedia
