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quartet

[kwawr-tet] / kwɔrˈtɛt /




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But when the pressure heightens and matters boil over between the quartet, Wilde carefully examines the resulting eruption instead of recoiling.

From Salon Jul. 5, 2026

At least one Dave & Buster’s location within the past year has hired a string quartet to play live versions of iconic video game soundtracks.

From Slate Jun. 25, 2026

Adams offered two incidental new piano pieces and one for string quartet containing his characteristic rhythmic excitement and melodic eloquence.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 23, 2026

As if to compensate, on a drizzly Sunday evening in Kyiv, a crowd gathered in the street beneath an apartment building’s third-floor balcony to hear a makeshift string quartet play concertos.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 7, 2026

In 2004 the annual cocktail party and auction for the Nantucket Historical Association instituted valet parking and a classical quartet in black tie.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times

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

From Salon Mar. 4, 2026

There would be many awards, nine Grammys among them, including two for the ensemble’s 1980s recordings of Béla Bartók’s string quartets.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 19, 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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