barbershop quartet
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A group of four musicians who sing barbershop musicA group of four musicians who sing barbershop music. Usually contains high and lead tenors, baritone and bass.
» Tom sang baritone in a barbershop quartet.
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1 sensesA group of four musicians who sing barbershop music. Usually contains high and lead tenors, baritone and bass.
More definitions
- an unaccompanied quartet of (usually male) voices singing sentimental songs in four-part harmony
Examples
2 sentencesTom sang baritone in a barbershop quartet.
The song was reminiscent of a barbershop quartet.
Forms
plural: barbershop quartets| Singular | barbershop quartet |
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