String quartets

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string quartet

–noun

1.	a musical composition, usually in three or four movements, for four stringed instruments, typically two violins, viola, and cello.

2.	a first violinist, second violinist, violist, and cellist forming a group for the performance of string quartets and similar music.

Origin:
1870–75

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string quartet

A musical group that includes two violins, a viola, and a cello. The term also refers to a composition written for these four instruments. Many composers, notably Franz Josef Haydn, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, and Ludwig van Beethoven, have written string quartets.

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