string quartet
noun
1
: a composition for string quartet
2
: a quartet of performers on stringed instruments usually including a first and second violin, a viola, and a cello
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His current exhibition, A Riot In Three Acts is currently on tour and features a new suite of music for string quartet, A Requiem for the Dispossessed, and performed by the Manchester Camerata.
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Zac Ntim, Deadline, 6 May 2025
His current exhibition, A Riot In Three Acts, is currently on tour and features a new suite of music for string quartet, A Requiem for the Dispossessed, and performed by the Manchester Camerata.
—Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 5 May 2025
Candlelight brings together classical music covers and string quartet tributes from songs made popular by musicians such as Adele, ABBA, Coldplay, Queen and The Beatles.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Apr. 2025
Throughout dinner, a string quartet played, only pausing as friends and family gave their speeches.
—Elise Taylor, Vogue, 1 Oct. 2024
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Zac Ntim, Deadline, 6 May 2025
His current exhibition, A Riot In Three Acts, is currently on tour and features a new suite of music for string quartet, A Requiem for the Dispossessed, and performed by the Manchester Camerata.
—Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 5 May 2025
Candlelight brings together classical music covers and string quartet tributes from songs made popular by musicians such as Adele, ABBA, Coldplay, Queen and The Beatles.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Apr. 2025
Throughout dinner, a string quartet played, only pausing as friends and family gave their speeches.
—Elise Taylor, Vogue, 1 Oct. 2024
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“String quartet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/string%20quartet. Accessed 17 May. 2025.
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