Quartets is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Quartets meaning
plural of quartet
Using Quartets
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of quartet
- In the example corpus, quartets often appears in combinations such as: string quartets, quartets and, the quartets.
Context around Quartets
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 9 middle, 9 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Quartets
- In this selection, "quartets" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, string, four, instrumental, wind, sometimes and closing stand out and add context to how "quartets" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 18 string quartets and 400 metres quartets closing out. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "quartets" sits close to words such as abakaliki, absolve and acceptability, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with quartets
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
For detailed discussion of the influence of Opus 33 on the "Haydn" quartets. (13 words)
Norton is also a longtime viola player who performs in local quartets and quintets. (14 words)
A cappella styles range from gospel music to contemporary to barbershop quartets and choruses. (14 words)
Encouraged by Mayr to return to Bergamo in 1817, he began his "quartet years" as well as composing piano pieces and, most likely, being a performing member of quartets where he would have also heard music of other composers. (39 words)
Other instrumental quartets Wind quartets are scored either the same as a string quartet with the wind instrument replacing the first violin (i.e. scored for wind, violin, viola and cello) or are groups of four wind instruments. (38 words)
At the London Championship, one of the quartets that clinched a gold medal for the United States in the 4×100 women’s relay race is of Nigerian descent, named Morolake Akinosun. (32 words)
Example sentences (20)
Other instrumental quartets Wind quartets are scored either the same as a string quartet with the wind instrument replacing the first violin (i.e. scored for wind, violin, viola and cello) or are groups of four wind instruments.
ChamberFest Brown County features duos, trios, string quartets and more performing classical pieces at various locations in Nashville.
He plays in trios and quartets, sometimes with horns, and even jumped aboard Medeski Martin & Wood for an album.
Great Britain has two chances for relay gold on Saturday night with both the men’s and women’s 4×400 metres quartets closing out the evening session.
Norton is also a longtime viola player who performs in local quartets and quintets.
Relying on collaboration among the musicians, the poem and the dancers, “Four Quartets” explores ideas of time and space, Tanowitz said.
The composer was in his late 20s when he started writing his six Opus 18 string quartets.
The Danish String Quartet plans to play all of Beethoven’s quartets in concert this month.
At the London Championship, one of the quartets that clinched a gold medal for the United States in the 4×100 women’s relay race is of Nigerian descent, named Morolake Akinosun.
I immediately thought of the opening of “East Coker” from T.S. Eliot’s Four Quartets: “In the end is my beginning”.
Wayne loved to sing for his Lord and was a member of several Southern Gospel Quartets before joining the Seminary Choir.
From the Ryans to the Mannings, see where the NFL's father-son duos, trios, and quartets rank.
The Silesian Quartet, based in Katowice, Poland, has already released an award-winning album of the composer's string quartets, will continue to help drive the Bacewicz bandwagon.
A cappella styles range from gospel music to contemporary to barbershop quartets and choruses.
According to later testimony by Michael Kelly and others, the two composers occasionally played in string quartets together.
All of the main instrumental forms of the Classical era, from string quartets to symphonies and concertos, were based on the structure of the sonata.
Eliot's reputation as a poet, as well as his influence in the academy, peaked following the publication of The Four Quartets.
Encouraged by Mayr to return to Bergamo in 1817, he began his "quartet years" as well as composing piano pieces and, most likely, being a performing member of quartets where he would have also heard music of other composers.
For detailed discussion of the influence of Opus 33 on the "Haydn" quartets.
Franz Anton Hoffmeister wrote four String Quartets for Solo Double Bass, Violin, Viola, and Cello in D Major.
Common combinations with quartets
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- string quartets 16×
- quartets and 9×
- the quartets 5×
- quartets are 4×
- four quartets 4×
- quartets for 4×
- and quartets 3×
- quartets in 3×
- quartets op 3×
- quartets from 2×