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Chaos? My dictionary defines that as “complete disorder and confusion.” A rather odd name for a musical group, no?
Good read!
They’ve given themselves a branding mess. Their name in katakana is Quartetto Integra. But they write it in Roman letters as Quartet Integra. If it is English, the generic descriptor should come second. If it is Italian, as appears, they must stick to that in Roman letters. And then there needs to be gender agreement: Integro.
Unpromotable!
One zucchino, two zucchini.
And a martinus please — if I want two I’ll ask for martini. *
* courtesy of Zero Mostel & co.