# Quartets

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Compositions for four percussionists are entered under [Percussion ensembles.]

Compositions not in a specific form or of a specific type for four bowed stringed instruments are entered under [String quartets;] for four wind instruments under [Wind quartets;] for four brass instruments under [Brass quartets;] for four woodwind instruments under [Woodwind quartets;] and for four plucked stringed instruments under [Plucked instrument quartets.]

Compositions for piano, violin, viola and cello are entered under [Piano quartets.]

Compositions for four solo voices are entered under [Sacred vocal quartets] or [Vocal quartets.]

Here are entered collections of compositions for four instruments belonging to various families and in various combinations. Collections of compositions not in a specific form or of a specific type for a single combination of four instruments, and individual works, are entered under this heading followed by a parenthetical qualifier with the names of the instruments or the term "unspecified instrument(s)."

Directory metadata is not a factual answer or evidence of a global knowledge gap.

Source: https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85109492

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