| String Quartet No. 6 Quatuor à cordes: 2 violons, alto, violoncelle [Conducteur] Theodore Presser Co.
Chamber Music String Quartet SKU: PR.14440505S Composed by Sydney F. Hodk...(+)
Chamber Music String
Quartet SKU:
PR.14440505S Composed
by Sydney F. Hodkinson.
Full score. With Standard
notation. 37 pages.
Duration 17 minutes.
Theodore Presser Company
#144-40505S. Published by
Theodore Presser Company
(PR.14440505S). UPC:
680160594603. The
most straightforward and
shortest of any of my
string quartets to date,
the sixth employs only
two thematic gestures
which are used, perhaps
obsessively, throughout:
(a) brief melodic lines
formed principally of
sevenths, and (b) an
ascending scale. The
formal design is born out
of the continual
combining, interweaving
and juxtaposition of
these two elements, which
collect themselves into
two movements played
without pause: the first
predominantly slow and
pensive, the second
rhythmic and driving.
Quartet No. 6 is
approximately 16 minutes
in duration. The score
was commissioned by the
Los Angeles-based Calder
Quartet, four extremely
talented young musicians
with whom I performed at
the Aspen, Colorado,
Music Festival, and is
dedicated to my wife,
Elizabeth on the occasion
of our fifty years
together. The first
movement is written in
memory of my
father-in-law Howard
Deischer (1907 - 2005),
who died during the
course of composing. The
work was completed in
April of 2005 in
Ormond-by-the-Sea,
Florida. -- Sydney
Hodkinson. The most
straightforward and
shortest of any of my
string quartets to date,
the sixth employs only
two thematic gestures
which are used, perhaps
obsessively, throughout:
(a) brief melodic lines
formed principally of
sevenths, and (b) an
ascending scale. The
formal design is born out
of the continual
combining, interweaving
and juxtaposition of
these two elements, which
collect themselves into
two movements played
without pause: the first
predominantly slow and
pensive, the second
rhythmic and
driving.Quartet No. 6 is
approximately 16 minutes
in duration. The
score was commissioned by
the Los Angeles-based
Calder Quartet, four
extremely talented young
musicians with whom I
performed at the Aspen,
Colorado, Music Festival,
and is dedicated to my
wife, Elizabeth on the
occasion of our fifty
years together. The
first movement is written
in memory of my
father-in-law Howard
Deischer (1907 –
2005), who died during
the course of
composing. The work
was completed in April of
2005 in
Ormond-by-the-Sea,
Florida.— Sydney
Hodkinson. $31.99 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 2 to 3 weeks | | |
| La Caleta: String Quartet No. 2 Quatuor à cordes: 2 violons, alto, violoncelle [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Intermédiaire Schott
Set String Quartet (Score & Parts) - intermediate to advanced SKU: HL.4901820...(+)
Set String Quartet (Score
& Parts) - intermediate
to advanced SKU:
HL.49018208 Score
and Parts. Composed
by Barbara Heller. This
edition: Saddle
stitching. Sheet music.
String Ensemble.
Classical. Score and
parts. Composed 2008. 24
pages. Duration 13'.
Schott Music #ED20774.
Published by Schott Music
(HL.49018208). ISBN
9790001170673. UPC:
884088576493.
9.0x12.0x0.077
inches. 'A coming
and going...' - this is
how Barbara Heller
describes the essence of
her second string quartet
La Caleta ('small bay').
Barbara Heller got the
inspiration to write this
work from the calm,
gentle and constant
movements of the waves at
the beach of a small bay
on the isle of La Gomera.
The quiet, hot day is
reflected in the music:
The slow, calm, almost
quiet music with its open
form should be played and
heard inwardly. The music
comes from nowhere and
disappears into
nothingness like a big
wave. The tonal material,
consisting of wholetone
and semitone steps in
short descending and
ascending movements
produces cluster-like,
floating sounds. An
intense musical
experience, requiring
concentration and peace
of mind. $49.00 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 24 hours - In Stock | | |
| String Quartet No. 2 'Adieu' Quatuor à cordes: 2 violons, alto, violoncelle Wilhelm Hansen
String Quartet SKU: HL.14030978 Parts. Composed by Wilhelm Hansen....(+)
String Quartet SKU:
HL.14030978
Parts. Composed by
Wilhelm Hansen. Music
Sales America. Classical.
Set of Parts. Edition
Wilhelm Hansen #KP00248.
Published by Edition
Wilhelm Hansen
(HL.14030978). ISBN
9788759877142. UPC:
888680792640.
9.75x14.5x0.141
inches. Score
available: KP30120 The
composer writes: The slow
choral-like music which
initiates Adieu was the
result of an image or
almost a dream that I
had. Without being able
to explain why, I
imagined a procession of
people, maybe medieval
munks, wearing large gray
mantles with
Ku-Klux-Klan-like white
cowls on their heads,
something like a funeral
procession. The title
Adieu is partly a comment
on this funeral
procession, but also used
because the piece is
split up by three
slow-ascending glissandi,
a kind of farewell
glissandi which removes
the intervening music.
The first absorbing
glissando is soft and
removes both the slow
funeral choral and the
agitating figures in the
first half of the piece.
The second glissando is
given only to the cello
and crawls out from the
elegiac melodies in the
middle part. The third
and final glissando is
intense and agitating,
and prepares the way for
the end of the piece.
This end primarily deals
with the relationship
fast - slow. This
relationship is turned
topsy turvy: the music
gets faster and faster
until it is so fast that
it suddenly becomes slow,
so slow in fact that it
is very quickly able to
become extremely fast
again. $45.95 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 2 to 3 weeks | | |
| String Quartet No. 2 'Adieu' Quatuor à cordes: 2 violons, alto, violoncelle Wilhelm Hansen
String Quartet SKU: HL.14030979 Score. Composed by Bent Sorensen. ...(+)
String Quartet SKU:
HL.14030979
Score. Composed by
Bent Sorensen. Music
Sales America. 20th
Century. Edition Wilhelm
Hansen #KP30120.
Published by Edition
Wilhelm Hansen
(HL.14030979).
Parts
available: KP00248 The
composer writes: The slow
choral-like music which
initiates Adieu was the
result of an image or
almost a dream that I
had. Without being able
to explain why, I
imagined a procession of
people, maybe medieval
munks, wearing large gray
mantles with
Ku-Klux-Klan-like white
cowls on their heads,
something like a funeral
procession. The title
Adieu is partly a comment
on this funeral
procession, but also used
because the piece is
split up by three
slow-ascending glissandi,
a kind of farewell
glissandi which removes
the intervening music.
The first absorbing
glissando is soft and
removes both the slow
funeral choral and the
agitating figures in the
first half of the piece.
The second glissando is
given only to the cello
and crawls out from the
elegiac melodies in the
middle part. The third
and final glissando is
intense and agitating,
and prepares the way for
the end of the piece.
This end primarily deals
with the relationship
fast - slow. This
relationship is turned
topsy turvy: the music
gets faster and faster
until it is so fast that
it suddenly becomes slow,
so slow in fact that it
is very quickly able to
become extremely fast
again. $23.00 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 4 to 6 weeks | | |
| Bent Sorensen: Adieu For String Quartet Quatuor à cordes: 2 violons, alto, violoncelle - Intermédiaire Wilhelm Hansen
String Quartet - Grade 4 SKU: HL.14001159 Composed by Bent Sorensen. Musi...(+)
String Quartet - Grade 4
SKU: HL.14001159
Composed by Bent
Sorensen. Music Sales
America. Classical.
Studyscore. Composed
2005. 28 pages. Edition
Wilhelm Hansen #WH30120B.
Published by Edition
Wilhelm Hansen
(HL.14001159). ISBN
9788759805527. UPC:
888680792657.
8.25x11.75x0.106
inches. Study score
to Bent Sorensen's Adieu
for String Quartet. The
slow choral-like music
which initiates Adieu was
the result of an image or
almost a dream that I
had. Without being able
to explain why, I
imagined a procession of
people, maybe medieval
monks, wearing large gray
mantles with
Ku-Klux-Klan-like white
cowls on their heads,
something like a funeral
procession. The title
Adieu is partly a comment
on this funeral
procession, but also used
because the piece is
split up by three
slow-ascending glissandi,
a kind of farewell
glissandi which removes
the intervening music.
The first absorbing
glissando is soft and
removes both the slow
funeral choral and the
agitating figures in the
first half of the piece.
The second glissando is
given only to the cello
and crawls out from the
elegiac melodies in the
middle part. The third
and final glissando is
intense and agitating,
and prepares the way for
the end of the piece.
This end primarily deals
with the relationship
fast - slow. This
relationship is turned
topsy turvy: the music
gets faster and faster
until it is so fast that
it suddenly becomes slow,
so slow in fact that it
is very quickly able to
become extremely fast
again. Bent Sorensen. $18.25 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 24 hours - In Stock | | |
| The Lark Ascending Quatuor à cordes: 2 violons, alto, violoncelle Oxford University Press
String quartet (solo, vln, vla, vc) - Moderately Difficult to Difficult SKU: ...(+)
String quartet (solo,
vln, vla, vc) -
Moderately Difficult to
Difficult SKU:
OU.9780193519602
Composed by Ralph Vaughan
Williams. Arranged by
Martin Gerigk. String
Quartets. Score for
string quartet
arrangement. 16 pages.
Duration 15'. Oxford
University Press
#9780193519602. Published
by Oxford University
Press (OU.9780193519602).
ISBN 9780193519602. 12
x 8 inches. Vaughan
Williams's romance for
solo violin and orchestra
is given new life in this
beautiful arrangement.
Perfect as a rehearsal
tool in preparation for a
larger-scale orchestral
concert, the arrangement
is also ideal for
performance in a chamber
recital. $22.25 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 2 to 3 weeks | | |
| This present moment used to be the unimaginable future... Quatuor à cordes: 2 violons, alto, violoncelle Breitkopf & Härtel
Composed by Christian Mason. World premiere: Paris, Cite de la musique, Januar...(+)
Composed by Christian
Mason.
World premiere: Paris,
Cite
de la musique, January
14,
2020. Breitkopf and
Haertel
#EB 9377. Published by
Breitkopf and Haertel
$46.95 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 3 to 4 weeks | | |
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