Composed by Gunter Noris.
Arranged by Bertrand
Moren. Score and parts.
Duration 3'21. Editions
Marc Reift #EMR 58939.
Published by Editions
Marc Reift
(MA.EMR-58939).
Moonlight Serenade Vol.93 Quatuor à cordes: 2 violons, alto, violoncelle Music Distribution Services
String quartet with ad lib double bass SKU: M7.DOHR-16403 Composed by Gle...(+)
String quartet with ad
lib double bass
SKU:
M7.DOHR-16403
Composed by Glenn Miller.
Arranged by Wolfgang
Birtel. Sheet music.
Score and parts. 14
pages. MDS (Music
Distribution Services)
#DOHR 16403. Published by
MDS (Music Distribution
Services)
(M7.DOHR-16403).
String quartet SKU: FG.042-08869-2 Composed by Erkki Sven Tuur. Score. Pu...(+)
String quartet
SKU:
FG.042-08869-2
Composed by Erkki Sven
Tuur. Score. Published by
Fennica Gehrman
(FG.042-08869-2).
ISBN
979-0-042-08869-2.
String Quartet (1985) -
In memoriam Urmas
Kibuspuu. This impressive
two-movement string
quartet by the popular
young Estonian composer
Erkki-Sven Tuur (b. 1959)
displays minimalist
influences. The most
pronounced ostinato
tendencies are in the
first violin, which
repeats the same motif
for several bars while
the other instruments
accompany it with their
own recurring motifs.
Released on the BIS
label, the quartet is
dedicated to the memory
of a friend of Tuur's,
the Estonian actor Urmas
Kibuspuu.
String Quartet (Parts) SKU: HL.14037707 Parts. Composed by Kevin V...(+)
String Quartet (Parts)
SKU: HL.14037707
Parts. Composed by
Kevin Volans. Music Sales
America. Contemporary.
Softcover. Composed 2010.
80 pages. Chester Music
#CH7452501. Published by
Chester Music
(HL.14037707).
ISBN
9781849385916. UPC:
884088578626.
8.25x11.75x0.262
inches.
Kevin
Volans' String Quartet
No. 9: Shiva Dances was
commissioned by BBC Radio
3 and first performed by
the Smith Quartet at the
2004 Huddersfield
Contemporary Music
Festival.
Kevin
Volans (the composer)
notes on the
piece: In the past
I have been interested in
trying to go beyond
historicism (1970s),
beyond style(1980s) and
beyond form (1990s) in my
work. Looking back over
the music of the
twentiethcentury I was
struck by the fact the
nearlyall of it is
extremely 'busy', almost
cluttered. Italmost
seemed that composers
felt compelled to look
industrious. In the new
millennium Ithought it
would be interesting to
try and eliminate
content. I also aspired
to movingfrommusic (sound
as art) to art (art as
sound). This, of course,
has already been done by
a numberof composers
(many from New York -
Phil Niblock and La Monte
Young, to name but two),
butit was something I had
never tried.AlthoughI
found it annoying that
the label 'minimalist'
was given to my
African-based work,and
fearing this would make
the label stick, I set
out to write a piece
which reflected my loveof
minimal painting and
architecture. The
Japanesehave a term
'wabi' meaning
'voluntarypoverty' or
'emptiness' to describe
their restrained minimal
aesthetic, an aesthetic
which,however, pays
greatest attention to the
quality of material and
fine detail. I like to
think thatthelack of
excessive pitch material
in this piece reflects a
kind of voluntary
poverty.When Shiva is
portrayed dancing (as
Nataraj) He is depicted
in a circle of flames
crushing asmall figure -
the ego - underfoot.You
get theimpression He
dances on the spot, not
movingaround at all. I
like that. The piece
is dedicated to Pablo
Pascual
Cilleruelo.
Burnished Silver Quatuor à cordes: 2 violons, alto, violoncelle Bote and Bock
Score and Parts String Quartet (Score & Parts) SKU: HL.48024494 String...(+)
Score and Parts String
Quartet (Score & Parts)
SKU: HL.48024494
String Quartet Score
and Parts. Composed
by Elena Kats-Chernin.
Boosey & Hawkes Chamber
Music. Classical.
Softcover. 24 pages. Bote
& Bock #M202533345.
Published by Bote & Bock
(HL.48024494).
ISBN
9783793140160.
9.0x12.0x0.067
inches.
Originally
composed for clarinet
quartet, this minimalist
habanera swings between
two chords in a
melancholy way until a
rather lively middle
section is reminiscent of
Astor Piazzolla's
bitter-sweet harmony. On
the CD Blue Silence
(Vexations840 1202) the
Acacia Quartet combined
this piece with Silver
Pearls
(979-0-2025-3342-0),
Silver Poetry
(979-0-2025-3341-3) and
Silver Eucalypt
(979-0-2025-3331-4) to
form Silver Suite.
Whether played
individually or as a
four-movement group -
this is a charming new
repertoire for both
professional and amateur
ensembles!
String quartet SKU: FG.042-09087-9 Composed by Erkki Sven Tuur. Parts. Pu...(+)
String quartet
SKU:
FG.042-09087-9
Composed by Erkki Sven
Tuur. Parts. Published by
Fennica Gehrman
(FG.042-09087-9).
ISBN
979-0-042-09087-9.
String Quartet (1985) -
In memoriam Urmas
Kibuspuu. This impressive
two-movement string
quartet by the popular
young Estonian composer
Erkki-Sven Tuur (b. 1959)
displays minimalist
influences. The most
pronounced ostinato
tendencies are in the
first violin, which
repeats the same motif
for several bars while
the other instruments
accompany it with their
own recurring motifs.
Released on the BIS
label, the quartet is
dedicated to the memory
of a friend of Tuur's,
the Estonian actor Urmas
Kibuspuu.