a cappella quartet

Vocal-only singing group

A cappella quartet is a four-voice singing group performing without instrumental accompaniment.

The term most commonly refers to barbershop quartets, with their close harmonies and traditional arrangements, though it applies to any four singers performing unaccompanied: The a cappella quartet covered pop songs at the wedding reception.

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