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Definition of String quartette
1. Noun. An instrumental quartet with 2 violins and a viola and a cello.
Lexicographical Neighbors of String Quartette
Literary usage of String quartette
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Who's who in America by John William Leonard, Albert Nelson Marquis (1903)
"Cleveland Conservatory of Music; at head musical dept. University Sen., Cleveland.
Mem. Philharmonic string quartette, and dir. ..."
2. Music (1902)
"Last, and perhaps best, we have now a string quartette and a trio club ...
string quartette—1st violin, Ralph Wylie; 2d violin, Carolyn St. John Wylie; ..."
3. Theodore Thomas, a Musical Autobiography by Theodore Thomas, George Putnam Upton (1905)
"XXX THE CHICAGO string quartette [1896-1897] [In 1896 Mr. Thomas organized a
string quartette, composed of players in his orchestra, and inaugurated a ..."
4. Theodore Thomas, a Musical Autobiography by Theodore Thomas, George Putnam Upton (1905)
"XXX THE CHICAGO string quartette [1896-1897] [In 1896 Mr. Thomas organized a
string quartette, composed of players in his orchestra, and inaugurated a ..."
5. Complete Musical Analysis: A System Designed to Cultivate the Art of by Alfred John Goodrich (1889)
"If we select as an example the string quartette (first violin, second violin,
... The string quartette is, however, a characteristic class of music, which, ..."
6. Music: A Monthly Magazine, Devoted to the Art, Science, Technic and (1896)
"KNAPP string quartette. Among the signs of new life in the music department as
Evans- ton, 111., is the presence of a very good string quartette, ..."