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1. A music composition in four parts, each performed by a single voice or instrument.

   Example: A string quartet.

2. The set of four musicians who perform a piece of music together in four parts.

   Example: A quartet of violinists.

3. A group of four singers, usually males, who sings together in four-part harmony.

   Example: A gospel quartet.

4. Any group of four, especially people.

   Synonyms:foursometetrad