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How to pronounce quartet in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms foursome, quartette
Type of gathering, assemblage
Has types quadrumvirate


he joined a barbershop quartet.
Type Words
Synonyms quartette
Type of composition, opus, piece, piece of music, musical composition
Type Words
Synonyms quadruple, quadruplet, quartette
Type of set
Type Words
Synonyms quartette
Type of musical organisation, musical group, musical organization
Has types barbershop quartet, string quartet, string quartette
Type Words
Synonyms 4, four, foursome, iv, little joe, quadruplet, quatern, quaternary, quaternion, quaternity, tetrad
Type of figure, digit

Examples of quartet

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The final performance was by a Faith Baptist Bible College instrumental quartet.
From the desmoinesregister.com
Mark Lewis-Francis anchored the English men's 4 x 100m relay quartet to victory.
From the independent.co.uk
The students learned about the parts of a quartet and got to name a composition.
From the desmoinesregister.com
The quartet hooked up with Beverly while touring as Jay Clifford's backing band.
From the thestate.com
Bassist Omer Avital arranges a string quartet to accompany four of the 10 songs.
From the sacbee.com
Originally on the West Coast, the quartet takes its name from the Pacific Ocean.
From the dailyherald.com
Now the quartet hopes to make waves in the first round of this year's NBA draft.
From the usatoday.com
It would be hard to better the vocal quartet on EMI's new CD set of the Requiem.
From the washingtonpost.com
Stephen Oremus conducted a hand-picked quartet and the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra.
From the ocregister.com
More examples
  • Four: the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
  • Four performers or singers who perform together
  • A set of four similar things considered as a unit
  • Four people considered as a unit; "he joined a barbershop quartet"; "the foursome teed off before 9 a.m."
  • In music, a quartet is a method of instrumentation (or a medium), used to perform a musical composition, and consisting of four parts.
  • Quartet is a 1981 Merchant Ivory Film, starring Isabelle Adjani, Maggie Smith and Alan Bates set in 1924 Paris. It premiered at the 1981 Cannes Film Festival and was an entry for the Selection Officiel (Official Selection).
  • Quartet is album by American banjoist Alison Brown, released in 1996. Album offers jazz music, all-written by Alison Brown.,
  • Quartet is the eighth album by Bill Frisell to be released on the Elektra Nonesuch label. It was released in 1996 and features performances by Frisell, Ron Miles, Curtis Fowlkes and Eyvind Kang. ...
  • Quartets is a card game, similar to Go Fish, which was the start of Top Trumps. They were originally created by Austrian card game company Piatnik during the 1960s. , but later began being released by Dubreq, Ace, Waddingtons and other companies. Quartets, like Ace Trumps, were usually non-licenced.