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Music

* "The Consort" (Rufus Wainwright song), from the 2000 album ''Poses'' *
Consort of instruments A consort of instruments was a phrase used in England during the 16th and 17th centuries to indicate an instrumental ensemble. These could consist of the same or a variety of instruments. Consort music enjoyed considerable popularity at court and ...
, term for instrumental ensembles * Consort song (musical), a characteristic English song form, late 16th–early 17th centuries


Places

* Consort, Alberta, a village in Alberta, Canada * Consort Islands, two small islands in the Dion Islands, Marguerite Bay, Antarctica *
Consort Mountain Consort Mountain is on the north side of an unnamed creek that drains eastward into the Snaring River. The origin of the name is unknown. It is located in the Victoria Cross Ranges in Alberta Alberta is a Provinces and territories of Canad ...
, in the Victoria Cross Ranges, Alberta, Canada


Titles

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Royal consort A royal consort is a person of either sex who has an official status through an intimate relationship, often through marriage or concubinage, with a monarch. The term ''consort'' was thereafter extended to encompass similar relationships with othe ...
, a spouse, concubine or companion, in particular the spouse of a reigning monarch: **
Queen consort A queen consort is the wife of a reigning king, and usually shares her spouse's social Imperial, royal and noble ranks, rank and status. She holds the feminine equivalent of the king's monarchical titles and may be crowned and anointed, but hi ...
, wife of a reigning king **
Prince consort A prince consort is the husband of a monarch who is not a monarch in his own right. In recognition of his status, a prince consort may be given a formal title, such as ''prince''. Most monarchies do not allow the husband of a queen regnant to be ...
, husband of a reigning princess or queen **
King consort A prince consort is the husband of a monarch who is not a monarch in his own right. In recognition of his status, a prince consort may be given a formal title, such as ''prince''. Most monarchies do not allow the husband of a queen regnant to be ...
, rarely used alternative title for husband of a reigning queen **
Princess consort Princess consort is an official title or an informal designation that is normally accorded to the wife of a sovereign prince. The title may be used for the wife of a king if the more usual designation of queen consort is not used. More informal ...
, wife of a reigning prince; also, rarely used alternative title for wife of a reigning king **
Viceregal consort of Canada The viceregal consort of Canada is the spouse of the serving governor general of Canada, assisting the viceroy with ceremonial and charitable work, accompanying him or her to official state occasions, and occasionally undertaking philanthropic wo ...
, spouse of the Governor General of Canada


Other uses

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Consolidated Standards of Reporting Trials Consolidated may refer to: Companies *Consolidated Aircraft, an American aircraft manufacturer active 1923–1943 *Consolidated Communications, an American broadband and business communications provider *Consolidated Edison, an American energy com ...
(CONSORT), reporting standards for clinical trials *
Consort (nautical) Consort is a nautical term with two related meanings; it is used to describe any ship deliberately accompanying another, but in the context of Great Lakes vessels, it refers to an unpowered schooner barge or steamer barge, towed by a steamer or ...
, unpowered, fully loaded Great Lakes vessels towed by larger vessels *
Consort Airport Consort Airport is located northeast of Consort, Alberta Alberta is a Provinces and territories of Canada, province in Canada. It is a part of Western Canada and is one of the three Canadian Prairies, prairie provinces. Alberta is bordere ...
, Consort, Alberta, Canada *
CONSORT Colleges CONSORT Colleges was a term used to refer to the consortium of four academic libraries in Ohio: Denison University, Kenyon College, Ohio Wesleyan University and The College of Wooster. The primary objective of this collaboration was to share the ...
, a consortium of college libraries in the U.S. state of Ohio *
HMS Consort (R76) HMS ''Consort'' was one of thirty-two destroyers built for the Royal Navy during the Second World War, a member of the eight-ship Co sub-class. Design and description The Co sub-class was a repeat of the preceding Ch sub-class. ''Consort'' d ...
, a C-class destroyer of the British Royal Navy *''The Consort'', novel by
Sara Jeannette Duncan Sara Jeannette Duncan (22 December 1861 – 22 July 1922) was a Canadian author and journalist, who also published as Mrs. Everard Cotes (her married name) and Garth Grafton among other names. First trained as a teacher in a normal schoo ...
1912 *''The Consort'', musical journal of the
Dolmetsch Dolmetsch is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Arnold Dolmetsch (1858–1940), French-born English musician and instrument-maker * Carl Dolmetsch (1911–1997), French instrumentalist * Cécile Dolmetsch (1904–1997), French ...
Foundation * The female partner in tantric yab-yum


See also

* Consortium (disambiguation) *
Concert (disambiguation) A concert is a form of musical performance. Concert may also refer to: Books *The Concert (play), ''The Concert'' (play), 1909 play and basis for later films *The Concert (Kadare), ''The Concert'' (Kadare), 1988 novel ' by Ismail Kadare Film a ...
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