Category:Quartet

Quar*tet", quar*tette", n. Etym: [it. quartetto, dim. of quarto the Fourth, a fourth part, fr. L. quartus the fourth. See quart.]

1. (mus.) (a) a composition in four parts, each performed by a single voice or Instrument. (b) the set of four person who perform a piece of music in four Parts.

2. (poet.)

Defn: a stanza of four lines.