Trio may refer to:

Music

Groups

Trio (music) In music, a trio (from the Italian language, Italian) is any of the following: * a composition for three performers or three Part (music), musical parts * in larger works, the middle section of a ternary form (so named because of the 17th-century ...

, an ensemble of three performers, or a composition for such an ensemble **

Jazz trio A jazz trio is a group of three jazz musicians, often a piano trio comprising a pianist, a double bass player and a drummer. Jazz trios are commonly named after their leader, such as the Bill Evans Trio. Variants and examples Famous examples inc ...

, pianist, double bassist, drummer **

Minuet and trio A minuet (; also spelled menuet) is a social dance of French origin for two people, usually written in Triple metre, time. The English word was adapted from the Italian ''minuetto'' and the French ''menuet''. The term also describes the musi ...

, a form in classical music ** String trio, a group of three string instruments **

Power trio A power trio is a rock band format having a lineup of electric guitar, bass guitar and drum kit, leaving out a dedicated vocalist or an additional rhythm guitar or keyboard instrument that are often used in other rock music bands that are quart ...

, guitar, bass, and drums **

Piano trio A piano trio is a group of piano and two other instruments, usually a violin and a cello, or a piece of music written for such a group. It is one of the most common forms found in European classical music, classical chamber music. The term can also ...

, a trio including a piano ** Organ trio, a trio including a Hammond organ *

Trio (band) Trio was a German band formed in the town of Großenkneten in 1979. The band is most known for the 1982 song "Da Da Da" which was a hit in 30 countries worldwide. History Trio consisted of Stephan Remmler (b. 1946), lead vocals and keyboards ...

, a German group formed in 1979 * The supergroup of

Dolly Parton Dolly Rebecca Parton (born January 19, 1946) is an American singer, songwriter, musician, actress, and philanthropist, known primarily as a country music, country musician. After achieving success as a songwriter for others, Parton's debut album ...

Emmylou Harris Emmylou Harris (born April 2, 1947) is an American singer, songwriter, musician, bandleader, and activist. She is considered one of the leading music artists behind the country rock genre in the 1970s and the Americana (music), Americana genre ...

and

Linda Ronstadt Linda Maria Ronstadt (born July 15, 1946) is an American singer who has performed and recorded in diverse genres including rock, country, light opera, the Great American Songbook, and Latin music. Ronstadt has earned 11 Grammy Awards, three A ...

(unofficially known as Trio due to their album of the same title).

Works

* ''Trio'' (1987 album) and ''Trio II'' (1999 album) by Dolly Parton, Emmylou Harris, and Linda Ronstadt * ''Trio'' (Marcin Wasilewski album) * ''Trio'' (Trio album) by German group Trio * ''The Trio'' (Hank Jones album) * ''The Trio'' (Oscar Peterson album) * ''The Trio'' (1973 album), by Oscar Peterson, Joe Pass and Niels-Henning Pedersen * ''The Trio'' (Ted Curson album) * ''Trios'' (Carla Bley album), 2013 * "Trio", a song by King Crimson on the album '' Starless and Bible Black'' * Trios, Op. 1 (Stamitz), a set of six orchestral pieces * ''Trio'' (Steve Berry album) by the Steve Berry Trio

Musical component

Trio (musical form) Ternary form, sometimes called song form, is a three-part musical form consisting of an opening section (A), a following section (B) and then a repetition of the first section (A). It is usually schematized as A–B–A. Prominent examples includ ...

, the secondary section of a work in ternary form, e.g. a minuet, scherzo or march

Film and television

Trio (TV network) Trio (stylized as TR!O) was an American cable and satellite television network. Trio went on the air in 1994, then originally owned and operated jointly by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and Power Broadcasting Inc. (a subsidiary of Power ...

* ''Trio'' (1950 film), an anthology film *

Trio (1997 film) ''Trio'' () is the second feature film by South Korean film director Park Chan-wook, released in 1997. Similarly to his debut film, '' The Moon Is... the Sun's Dream'', it has been seen by relatively few people outside of Korea. Plot Three outsi ...

, a South Korean film directed by Park Chan-wook * ''Trio'' (TV series), a South Korean drama * "Trio" (''Buffy the Vampire Slayer''), a group of three fictional villains * "Trio" (''Glee'') * "Trio" (''Stargate Atlantis'')

Food and drinks

* Trio (chocolate bar), in the UK * Trio (Indian soft drink), a citric soda * Trio (fast food dish), or 3-in-1, fast food dish with Irish origins consisting of chips, rice and curry sauce

Technology

* S3 Trio, a range of graphics chipsets 3D Graphics Accelerator * Trio Corporation, a Japanese audio product manufacturer * Magnetom Trio, an MRI produced by Siemens *

Softonic.com Softonic is a Spanish software download platform that distributes, categorizes, and evaluates programs for Windows, Android, and Mac. The platform was founded in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, in June 1997. History Softonic started in 1997 as a ...

's TRIO Office Suite software

Places

* Trio, South Carolina * Trio, Belize, a village in Toledo District, Belize * Trio Beach, a gazetted beach in Pak Sha Wan Peninsula, Sai Kung District, Hong Kong

Other uses

* ''Trio'' (1801 ship) * ''Trio'' (trimaran), a sailboat designed by Lock Crowther in 1962 * ''Trio'' (Conner), a 2013 sculpture by Elizabeth Conner in Portland, Oregon * ''Trio'' (Sugarman), a 1972 sculpture by George Sugarman in Milwaukee, Wisconsin *

TRIO (gene) Triple functional domain protein is a protein that in humans is encoded by the ''TRIO'' gene. Interactions TRIO (gene) has been shown to interact with Filamin and RHOA Transforming protein RhoA, also known as Ras homolog family member A ...

TRIO (program) The Federal TRIO Programs (TRIO, also stylized as TRiO) are federal outreach and student services programs in the United States designed to identify and provide services for individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds. They are administered, funde ...

, a group of student services and outreach programs * Trio language * Trio people, a South American ethnic group * Trio World School * ''Trio'', a book by Dorothy Baker * '' Trio'', a novel by William Boyd