chambermusic
nounUK /ˈtʃeɪmbə ˌmjuːzɪk/
US /ˈtʃeɪmbər ˌmjuːzɪk/
Chamber music is music played by a small group of musicians, like a few friends playing together.
The string quartet performed chamber music at the small concert hall.
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2. Music composed for a small group of instruments, one player per part, traditionally performed in a room rather than a large hall.
The composer wrote chamber music for piano and strings.
3. A style of classical music that emphasizes close interplay among a few musicians.
She studied chamber music during her years at the conservatory.
4. Music suited to a small, private setting rather than a big public concert.
Their evening of chamber music felt warm and personal.