Definition, Betydelse & Synonymer | Engelska ordet QUARTET

Definition av QUARTET

1. kvartett

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• His contributions to musical form have led him to be called "Father of the Symphony" and "Father of the String quartet".
• In a networking or telecommunications context, the nibble is often called a semi-octet, quadbit, or quartet.
• In classical music, one of the most common combinations of four instruments in chamber music is the string quartet.
• His doctoral dissertation consisted of an essay titled "Affine music" and a composition of string quartet.
• During an era of racial segregation, he led one of the first integrated jazz groups, his trio and quartet.
• Though exerting influence to the present, modal jazz was most popular in the 1950s and 1960s, as evidenced by the success of Miles Davis's 1958 composition "Milestones" and 1959 album Kind of Blue, and John Coltrane's quartet from 1960 to 1965.
• The string quartet was developed into its present form by the Austrian composer Joseph Haydn, whose works in the 1750s established the ensemble as a group of four more-or-less equal partners.
• Johann Wolfgang von Goethe described chamber music (specifically, string quartet music) as "four rational people conversing".
• As with radio comedies of the era, Fibber McGee and Molly featured an announcer, house band and vocal quartet for interludes.
• 44 in 1842, which paired the piano with a string quartet, composers increasingly adopted Schumann's instrumentation, and it was this form of the piano quintet that dominated during the second half of the nineteenth century and into the twentieth century.
• The precise definition has varied over the years, but scherzo often refers to a movement that replaces the minuet as the third movement in a four-movement work, such as a symphony, sonata, or string quartet.
• Barbarin sang in a quartet, the Four Tones, after World War II, then worked with Miller in the 1950s and 1960s.
• As an extension to the string quartet (two violins, a viola, and a cello), a string quintet includes a fifth string instrument, usually a second viola (a so-called "viola quintet") or a second cello (a "cello quintet"), or occasionally a double bass.
• His father and uncle were violinists, his sister played a melodeon, and in adolescence Johnny sang high tenor in the family quartet.
• The Corsairs, Doo-wop quartet consisting of brothers Jay "Bird," James and Moses Uzzell with cousin George Wooten.
• A barbershop quartet is a group of four singers who sing music in the barbershop style, characterized by four-part harmony without instrumental accompaniment, or a cappella.
• Mangione's quartet with saxophonist Gerry Niewood was a popular concert and recording act throughout the 1970s.
• At the time of his death Noone was leading a quartet in Los Angeles and was part of an all-star band that was reviving interest in traditional New Orleans jazz in the 1940s.
• His trio and quartet records of 1964, such as Spiritual Unity and The Hilversum Session, show him advancing the improvisational notions of John Coltrane and Ornette Coleman into abstract realms where whole timbre, and not just mainly harmony with melody, is the music's backbone.

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