quartets
- plural of quartet.
Example Sentences
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String quartets strummed their way through classical covers of pop hits.
From Salon ● Mar. 4, 2026
There would be many awards, nine Grammys among them, including two for the ensemble’s 1980s recordings of Béla Bartók’s string quartets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 19, 2026
One led to another, and Riley has by now produced the most impressive large body of string quartets, 30 strong, since Haydn.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2025
There is some loss of energy and intensity in the first two quartets, but, beginning with the Third, the Casals manages to hold spaciousness and intensity in a delicate balance.
From New York Times ● Nov. 28, 2024
In the last two years of his life, now profoundly deaf and mosdy bedridden by severe illness, Beethoven withdrew into a private sound world, composing six string quartets of astonishing, unapproachable intensity.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
