From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishchamber musicˈchamber ˌmusic noun [uncountable] APMclassical music written for a small group of instruments
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chamber music• Here muted lights, soft leather, stained wood and anaesthetic chamber music prevailed.• If approximately $ 15,000 can be raised, SummerFest will even unite modern dance and chamber music.• His is the only post-war body of symphonic and chamber music to achieve genuine popularity.• They have done so as part of a widely comprehensive output, ranging from chamber music to symphonies and opera.• Originally, chamber music meant secular music, or that of the court as distinct from that of the Church.• Working with a pianist is like playing chamber music.• Haydn wrote symphonies, chamber music, keyboard pieces, operas.• With a sound financial base, the Friends have been able to go for stars in the chamber music circuit. 