String quartet -
difficult
SKU:
HL.49015613
There's a taxi waiting
for Chekhov, but he'd
rather go on foot..
Composed by Peter Eotvos.
This edition: Saddle
stitching. Sheet music.
Score and parts. Composed
2005. 10 pages. Duration
2'. Schott Music #ED9930.
Published by Schott Music
(HL.49015613).
ISBN
9790001140638. UPC:
888680095420.
9.0x12.0x0.05
inches.
Right at
the beginning, this funny
encore piece has the
string quartet imitate
the squawking horn of a
car from 1901. The
following polyrhythmic
and somewhat slow chorale
may suggest that Chekhov
actually did not make his
decision easy for
himself'Encore' is
dedicated to Peter
Eotvos' Hungarian fellow
composer and master of
aphorism, Gyorgy Kurtag,
on the occasion of his
80th birthday.