Definition of Barbershop quartet

1. Noun. An unaccompanied quartet of (usually male) voices singing sentimental songs in four-part harmony.

Generic synonyms: Quartet, Quartette

Definition of Barbershop quartet

1. Noun. (music) A group of four musicians who sing barbershop music. Usually contains high and lead tenors, baritone and bass ¹

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Literary usage of Barbershop quartet

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1. Copyright Licensing Regimes Covering Retransmission of Broadcast Signals edited by Howard Coble (2001)
"... of SPEBSQSA (the Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of Barbershop Quartet Singing in America) and his barbershop quartet, "Steel City Blend. ..."

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