String Quartet (Parts) SKU: HL.14041957 Parts. Composed by Sir Pet...(+)
String Quartet (Parts)
SKU: HL.14041957
Parts. Composed by
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies.
Music Sales America.
Classical, Contemporary.
Softcover. Composed 2006.
Chester Music #CH68519.
Published by Chester
Music (HL.14041957).
This work was
inspired by a keyboard
piece of the same name, A
Sad Paven for these
Distracted Tymes by
Thomas Tomkins
(1572-1656). Tomkins had
a long association with
Worcester Cathedral,
where he was organist -
appointed magister
choristarum in 1596 - and
lived within the
precincts until shortly
before his death. At the
same time, he was
organist of the Chapel
Royal. When the city of
Worcester surrendered to
Cromwell's parliamentary
forces in 1646, Tomkins
had to watch the hasty
dismantling of his
cathedral organ and the
abolition of all choral
services. These were the
'distracted tymes' of the
'sad paven' which he
wrote in enforced
retirement at Worcester.
Parts. Score also
available (14037561).
String Quartet (Score) SKU: HL.14008409 Composed by Sir Peter Maxwell Dav...(+)
String Quartet (Score)
SKU: HL.14008409
Composed by Sir Peter
Maxwell Davies. Music
Sales America. 20th
Century. Book Only.
Composed 1999. Chester
Music #CH55681. Published
by Chester Music
(HL.14008409).
This is - so
far - the earliest
composition by Davies to
be available for
performance, and mighty
interesting it is.
Written while he was
still a young student, it
provides a candid glimpse
of the thing that
concerned him: how music
could be both
forward-moving in the
classical Western sense
(this is, after all, a
piece for a wholly
conventional medium) and
repetitive in the manner
of the Indian and
medieval music in which
he was interested. What
results is a singular
machine geared to an
intermittent ostinato in
the first violin. This
movement for string
quartet was first
performed by the Arditti
Quartet in May 1983, as
part of the 40th
Anniversary Gala concert
of the Society for the
Promotion of New Music at
the Barbican Hall,
London. Score
(miniature). Duration c.
5mins.
String Quartet (Score) SKU: HL.14023666 Composed by Michael Nyman. Music ...(+)
String Quartet (Score)
SKU: HL.14023666
Composed by Michael
Nyman. Music Sales
America. 20th Century.
Score. Composed 1993. 48
pages. Chester Music
#CH60851. Published by
Chester Music
(HL.14023666).
ISBN
9780711932791.
9.0x12.0x0.153
inches.
String
Quartet No.2 was
commissioned by Shobana
Jeyasingh as a solo dance
work: Miniatures. It was
first performed by her
with the Balanescu
Quartet on 15 September
1988, London. Duration 22
minutes. Instrumental
parts are available on
sale.
String Quartet SKU: HL.14014071 Score. Composed by Haflidi Hallgri...(+)
String Quartet
SKU:
HL.14014071
Score. Composed by
Haflidi Hallgrimsson.
Music Sales America. 20th
Century. Score. Composed
2002. Chester Music
#CH60122. Published by
Chester Music
(HL.14014071).
ISBN
9780711929579.
Scor
e edition of Hallgrimsson
String Quartet No. 2.
Parts are also available
on sale: SOS15466.
String Quartet (String Quartet) SKU: HL.14020978 Composed by Sir Peter Ma...(+)
String Quartet (String
Quartet)
SKU:
HL.14020978
Composed
by Sir Peter Maxwell
Davies. Music Sales
America. Classical.
Score. Composed 2005. 40
pages. Chester Music
#CH66594. Published by
Chester Music
(HL.14020978).
ISBN
9781844498802.
5.5x7.5x0.147
inches.
The second
of the Quartets
commissioned by the Naxos
label was completed in
January 2003. This work
swings between nervous
virtuosic energy to the
serene calm of an
extended Lento, with
exotic harmonies
reminiscent of Bartok,
and is characterised by
it's sharp and
unpredictable contrasts.
First performed by the
Maggini Quartet on 11
July 2003 at the
Pittville Pump Room,
Cheltenham, as part of
the Cheltenham
International Festival.
This is the score in a
pocket-size format. The
set of parts is
available, catalogue
number CH66594-01.
String Quartet SKU: HL.14043127 Composed by John Tavener. Music Sales Ame...(+)
String Quartet
SKU:
HL.14043127
Composed
by John Tavener. Music
Sales America. Classical.
Softcover. Chester Music
#CH61745. Published by
Chester Music
(HL.14043127).
8.25x12.0x0.068
inches.
Ikon of
Joy/Sorrow is for 2
Violins, Viola and Cello.
Composed in 1999, when
Tavener was around 55
years old, this short 2
minute long piece was
premiered by the Brodsky
Quartet.
Score
and Parts. Composed
by Gabriel Prokofiev.
Music Sales America.
Classical, Contemporary.
Set. Composed 2016.
Chester Music #CH84777.
Published by Chester
Music (HL.14047957).
8.5x11.75
inches.
String
Quartet No.2 is a work by
Gabriel Prokofiev for
String Quartet,
commissioned by The
Elysian Quartet with
support from the PRS for
Music Foundation. The
work lasts around 17
minutes. This is the Full
Score and Parts .
Score and Parts String Quartet (Score & Parts) SKU: HL.14043722 String...(+)
Score and Parts String
Quartet (Score & Parts)
SKU: HL.14043722
String Quartet.
Composed by Sir Peter
Maxwell Davies. Music
Sales America. Classical,
Contemporary. Softcover.
Composed 2015. 48 pages.
Chester Music #CH83798.
Published by Chester
Music (HL.14043722).
String Quartet SKU: HL.14035182 Gathering (Score). Composed by Kev...(+)
String Quartet
SKU:
HL.14035182
Gathering (Score).
Composed by Kevin Volans.
Music Sales America.
Classical. Score.
Composed 1993. 40 pages.
Chester Music #CH60972.
Published by Chester
Music (HL.14035182).
ISBN 9780711967311.
9.0x12.0x0.14
inches.
String
Quartet No.2 Hunting:
Gathering was
commissioned by Doris and
Myron Beigler and the
Lincoln Center for the
Performing Arts for the
Kronos Quartet. It was
first performed by them
in December 1987, San
Francisco. Duration 24
minutes. Parts available:
CH61330.
String Quartet SKU: HL.14015287 Composed by Simon Holt. Music Sales Ameri...(+)
String Quartet
SKU:
HL.14015287
Composed
by Simon Holt. Music
Sales America. Classical.
Score. Composed 2002. 24
pages. Chester Music
#CH62854. Published by
Chester Music
(HL.14015287).
ISBN
9781844491360.
7.0x10.0x0.114
inches.
This is
part 2 of the cycle 'A
Ribbon Of Time', composed
for the Royal
Philharmonic Society
Music Award for
Chamber-scale Composition
2002.