CEFR B2

chamber music

noun

Meaning

Classical music composed for a small group of instruments, historically intended to be performed in a private room or small hall rather than a large concert stage.

Examples

  • The society hosts a weekly series dedicated to the appreciation of chamber music.
  • She spent years mastering the intricate interplay required for high-level chamber music performance.

Synonyms: classical music, ensemble music, small-ensemble works