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trio

1 of 1noun
/trioʊ/
Forms:trios
1

the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one

2

a group consisting of three musicians or singers who perform together

A trio is a musical ensemble consisting of three singers or musicians who collaborate to perform a piece of music. This arrangement allows for a richer and more complex sound, as each performer contributes their unique part. Trios can span various music styles and showcase the talents of each member while blending their voices or instruments in a cohesive performance.

3

a musical piece written for three singers or instruments

A trio is a musical composition written for three performers. It typically involves three different parts, each played or sung by a separate instrument or voice. The trio can be a standalone piece or part of a larger work, and it often explores the interplay and harmony between the three parts. Trios are common in various musical genres, including classical, jazz, and chamber music.

4

three people considered as a unit

5

a set of three similar things considered as a unit

  • The trio performed a beautiful song at the concert.
  • The comedy trio had the audience laughing all night.
  • The trio of athletes trained together for the competition.
  • The painting featured a trio of birds flying across the sky.
  • The trio of musicians played a perfect harmony.