- DictionaryCham·ber mu·sic/ˈCHāmbər ˌmyo͞ozik/
noun
- 1. instrumental music played by a small ensemble, with one player to a part, the most important form being the string quartet which developed in the 18th century.
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- Chamber music
Form of classical music composed for a small group of instruments
Chamber music is a form of classical music that is composed for a small group of instruments—traditionally a group that could fit in a palace chamber or a large room. Most broadly, it includes any art music that is performed by a small number of performers, with one performer to a part (in contrast to orchestral music, in which each string part is played by a number of performers). However, by con... Wikipedia
