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chamber choir noun[ C ] uk /ˈtʃeɪm.bə ˌkwaɪ.ər/ us /ˈtʃeɪm.bɚ ˌkwaɪ.ɚ/ a small choir(= a group of people who sing together) that sings classical music(= music that is part of a long, formal tradition): Francesca sings in the university's chamber choir. The chamber choir put on a spectacular concert to mark its tenth anniversary. The high school's chamber choir sang at the graduation ceremony. She plays eight instruments at professional standard and used to sing in the National Chamber Choir. A chamber choir will now perform a selection of medieval French songs. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Singing a cappella accompaniment accompany alto anthem contralto countertenor croon crooner dirge ditty intonation prima donna psalm quartet quintet raise the roofidiom singsong the Internationale warble |