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string quartet

/ˈstrɪŋ kwɔːˈtet/

Traduction: Ensemble musical composé de quatre instruments à cordes, généralement deux violons, un alto et un violoncelle, ou œuvre musicale écrite pour une telle formation.

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B2formalcommonart/ˈstrɪŋ kwɔːˈtet/

A musical ensemble consisting of four string instruments, typically two violins, a viola, and a cello, or a piece of music composed for such a group.

  • 🇫🇷Ensemble musical composé de quatre instruments à cordes, généralement deux violons, un alto et un violoncelle, ou œuvre musicale écrite pour une telle formation.
  1. Musical ensemble B2 formal

    A group of four musicians who play string instruments, typically two violins, a viola, and a cello.

    • The string quartet performed a beautiful piece by Beethoven.
    • We hired a string quartet for the wedding ceremony.
    • The local string quartet rehearses every Tuesday evening.

    🇫🇷quatuor à cordes

  2. Musical composition B2 formal

    A piece of music written specifically for a string quartet ensemble.

    • Mozart wrote many famous string quartets.
    • The composer's latest string quartet premiered last night.
    • She is studying a Haydn string quartet for her exam.

    🇫🇷quatuor à cordes