opus vs quartette

quartette vs opus

opus and quartette both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
opus	Yes	No	No	No
quartette	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, quartette is a hyponym of opus; that is, quartette is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than opus:

opus: a musical work that has been created
quartette: a musical composition for four performers

Other hyponyms of opus include morceau, sheet music, arrangement, musical arrangement, realisation, realization, intermezzo, introit, solo, duet, duette, duo, trio, quartet, quintet, quintette, sestet, sextet, sextette, septet, septette, octet, octette, bagatelle, divertimento, serenade, canon, etude, idyl, idyll, pastoral, pastorale, sonata, toccata, fantasia, musical passage, passage, movement, larghetto, suite, symphonic poem, tone poem, medley, pastiche, potpourri, nocturne, notturno, song, vocal, study, capriccio, motet, program music, programme music, incidental music, csardas, czardas.

opus (noun)	quartette (noun)
a musical work that has been created	a musical composition for four performers
	four people considered as a unit
	a set of four similar things considered as a unit
	four performers or singers who perform together

Difference between opus and quartette

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