quartet
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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
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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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Music - Introductory
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Music - Middle School
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