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quartet

[kwawr-tet] / kwɔrˈtɛt /




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The title of “Eternal Dreamer,” a moody, drone-based offering, evokes that of “Dream Weaver,” a 1966 album by his landmark quartet with pianist Keith Jarrett, bassist Cecil McBee and drummer Jack DeJohnette.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

In the team pursuit, riders start as a quartet before dropping to three when the one at the front has given everything.

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

But, crucially, Hobbs clung on - England staying as a quartet for three punishing laps after Australia had dropped to a trio.

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

So while “Goin’ Local” is technically Kaye’s first solo record, back in 1984, there was another project, the Lenny Kaye Connection, a quartet which gigged around New York City and environs.

From Salon Jul. 29, 2026

Blevins also sings in a quartet called the Gospel Gentlemen.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times

String quartets strummed their way through classical covers of pop hits.

From Salon Mar. 4, 2026

The evening began with one of two string quartets by Laura Valborg Aulin, a Swede who died in 1928 and is the sole female classical composer featured at this year’s festival.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 14, 2026

She also mentioned she loved the Sunday string quartets that performed at the museum.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 22, 2025

We are spoiled with great recordings of the Shostakovich string quartets, so you might wonder why we need yet another set.

From New York Times Nov. 28, 2024

The reason for this is that, like Beethoven’s late quartets, Chopin’s music is unusually intimate.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall




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