quartet

quadruplets

Four simultaneous births

• foursomeGroup of four
• tetradGroup of four units
• quadrupleMultiplied by four

quaternary · quadrant · fourth · quadrilateral · tetrahedron · quadriceps · tetralogy · quadrennial · quadruped · fourfold

string

Slender fiber or character sequence

• chamberEnclosed room or cavity
• ensembleUnified group or outfit
• trioGroup of three

quintet · sextet · octet · duet · soloist · violinist · cellist · violist · bassist · pianist

blend

Combine into mixture

• unisonSimultaneous identical action
• accordHarmony between parties
• consonanceHarmonious sound combination

counterpoint · voicing · balance · interplay · texture · polyphony · fugue · canon · intonation · phrasing

tenor

Essential meaning or import

• baritoneMid-range male voice
• bassDeep pitch or fish
• leadDense metal, symbol Pb

a cappella · close harmony · doo-wop · singing · crooning · pitch · blend · tags · rings · chords

movement

Change in position

• opusNumbered artistic creation
• scoreNumerical standing in competition
• arrangementOrdered configuration or agreement

transcription · commission · premiere · repertoire · classical · romantic · modern · contemporary · minuet · allegro

• groupsteam, teams, group, club, clubs
• musicmusic, song, songs, singing, singer
• classical musicBach, Mozart, Beethoven, Chopin, Brahms
• singingsoprano, lead vocals, vocalist, alto, backing vocals
• collaborationteamwork, partnership, co-creation, alliance, sharing
• ensemblesband, choir, orchestra, quintet, trio