Parts. Composed by
Poul Ruders. Music Sales
America. Classical.
Softcover. 34 pages.
Music Sales #KP00246.
Published by Music Sales
(HL.14028046).
ISBN
9788759859377.
9.5x14.25x0.12 inches.
International (more than
one
language).
Score
available: KP00247 Ruders
writes: Quartet No. 3
Motet was written in
1979, commissioned by the
Lerchenborg music-week of
1979 during which it was
first performed by
Quatuor Bernede. This
short one-movement
quartet is a kind of
modernization of the 14th
century French motets, a
cadeau to this weird and
fantastic music whose
abstract and almost
deprecatory, introvert
expression appears
unaccountably modern and
incredibly ancient at the
same time. Motet is a
sober, cool treatise on
rhythm and statics,
depicted in a Gothic,
crypt-like atmosphere.
The almost completely
non-vibrato movement is
suggestive of boys'
choir, monks'
processions, and the
piercing sound of musical
glasses. An ancient world
is reborn and becomes the
world of today.
String Quartet SKU: HL.14008374 Composed by Sir Peter Maxwell Davies. Mus...(+)
String Quartet
SKU:
HL.14008374
Composed
by Sir Peter Maxwell
Davies. Music Sales
America. Classical.
Score. Composed 2006. 24
pages. Chester Music
#CH68629. Published by
Chester Music
(HL.14008374).
ISBN
9781846096150. UPC:
884088435202.
8.25x11.75x0.105
inches.
The Full
Score for Peter Maxwell
Davies' fourth in a
series of ten string
quartets commissioned by
the Naxos Recording
company, first performed
by the Maggini Quartet on
20th August 2004 at the
Chapel of the Royal
Palace, Oslo, Norway, as
part of the Olso Chamber
Music Festival. Composer
Note: The fourth Naxos
quartet was written in
January and February of
2004, with the intention
of producing something
lighter and much less
fierce than its
predecessor, an
unpremeditated and
spontaneous reaction to
the illegal invasion of
Iraq. I returned to the
well-known Brueghel
picture of children's
games (1560, now in
Vienna), which had been
the inspiration for my
sixth Strathclyde
Concerto, for flute and
orchestra. These
illustrations liberated
my musical imagination,
but I feel it would limit
the listener's perception
to be too specific about
which game relates to
exactly which section of
the work. Suffice it to
say that there is
vigorous play -
leap-frog, bind the devil
with a cord, truss,
wrestling - alongside
quieter pastimes - masks,
guess whom I shall
choose, courting, odds
and evens. The single
movement juxtaposes these
activities as abruptly
and intimately as they
occur in Brueghel. Rather
as the eye is taken into
different perspectives
and proportions of scale
within the picture,
taking liberties which
would never be present
in, for instance,
Brunelleschi
architectural drawings,
so here, with a constant
sequence of
transformation processes,
I have distorted the
neat, precise
implications of modal
progression, expressed in
the unison opening phrase
(from F to B through A
sharp/B flat), so that
the ear is led, en route,
into the sound
equivalents of strange
passageways and closed
rooms: sicut exposition
ludus. As work on the
quartet progressed I
became aware that I was
reading into, and behind
the games, adult motives
and implications,
concerning aggression and
war, with their
consequences. It was
impossible to escape into
innocent childhood
fantasy. The nature of
the F to B progression
underlying the whole
construction derives from
a passage in the
development of the first
movement of Mahler's
Third Symphony, and the
opening of Schoenberg's
Second String Quartet.
However, unlike in these
models, here a real - if
temporary - sense of
resolution occurs at the
close of the quartet: as
when the curtain falls on
the reconciled Count and
Countess in 'Figaro' one
wonders how long the F/B
truce will hold, and
games break out again.
The quartet is dedicated
to Giuseppe Rebecchini,
Roman architect, and
friend since the
nineteen-fifties.
In the summer of 1893 Antonin Dvorak sat down and composed String Quartet In ...(+)
In the summer of 1893
Antonin Dvorak sat down
and composed String
Quartet In F, Op.96.
This beloved quartet was
written whilst Dvorak was
on vacation in rural
Iowa. It is a slow
movement for quartet and
the finale sweeps along
on a energetic,
syncopated rhythm in the
second violin and viola
that shortly transforms
itself into a wonderful
patchwork of shifting
accents. The first violin
sings, first randomly and
then voluptuously, atop
this motoric
accompaniment. The
quartet is written for 2
violins, viola and cello
String Quartet (Score) SKU: HL.14023669 Composed by Michael Nyman. Music ...(+)
String Quartet (Score)
SKU: HL.14023669
Composed by Michael
Nyman. Music Sales
America. 20th Century.
Score. Composed 1993. 48
pages. Chester Music
#CH60850. Published by
Chester Music
(HL.14023669).
ISBN
9780711977570.
9.0x12.0x0.155
inches.
There are
two primary ideas behind
this composition, the
first being to create and
almost orchestral chamber
music, the idea for this
coming from a performance
of the Grosse Fuge
performed by the Arditti
Quartet. The second idea
was to excercise the
impressive and oppresive
history of the string
quartet by making the
work a compendium of
quotations from quartet
repertoire. Influence
from Schoenberg can be
heard in chromatic,
harmonic sequences and
modal/diatonic
varioations are also
actively displayed within
the piece. The quartet is
written with
amplification in mind and
it is the composer's
preference that it is
performed in this way.
String Quartet No.1 is
dedicated to the memory
of Thurston Dart. It was
commissioned by the
Arditti Quartet and first
performed by them on 23
September 1985, Warsaw.
Duration 26 minutes.
Instrumental parts are
available on sale.
String
Quartet. Composed by
Richard Reed Parry. Music
Sales America. Classical,
Contemporary. Book
[Softcover]. Composed
2015. 12 pages. Chester
Music #CH83149. Published
by Chester Music
(HL.14043527).
9.25x12.0x0.091
inches.
English.
Richard
Reed Parry 's Quartet For
Heart And Breath is an
innovative and original
piece based on the
performers' own bodily
rhythms. This sheet music
is for String Quartet
(Violin/Violin/Viola/Cell
o). Richard Reed Parry is
familiarto millions as
the lead singer of rock
band Arcade Fire, yet his
foray into classical
music is equally worthy
of attention. Quartet For
Heart And Breath is an
experiment into using the
performers' heartbeats
and breathing to dictate
the tempo. The performers
are instructed to wear
stethoscopes in order to
listen to their
heartbeats closely, while
one complete breath
corresponds to one bar
and two heartbeats equal
two crotchets. The result
is a quiet and subtle
piece, as each instrument
has to play softly so as
to be able to keep in
time. The piece also has
a naturally occurring
dynamism in that the
players' heart rates
constantly change as the
performance goes on, with
each instrument falling
in and out of sync
sometimes culminating in
a beautiful moment of all
heartbeats matching each
other. Interestingly,
this unique aspect means
that no performance will
ever be the same, meaning
to hear or play this
composition will be a
truly once in a lifetime
experience. Quartet For
Heart And Breath is a
superbly one-of-a-kind
composition by Richard
Reed Parry . Commissioned
by the Kronos Quartet,
this piece makes for a
wonderfully distinctive
performance, with
fascinating implications
for the connection
between the music and the
body.
Quatuor à cordes: 2 violons, alto, violoncelle [Partie séparée] Belwin
Composed by Leroy Anderson (1908-1975), arranged by William Zinn, edited by Thom...(+)
Composed by Leroy
Anderson (1908-1975),
arranged by William Zinn,
edited by Thom Proctor.
String orchestra part for
violin 2. Series:
Orchestra (Violin). 40
pages. Published by
Belwin.
Moon River Quatuor à cordes: 2 violons, alto, violoncelle - Intermédiaire De Haske Publications
String Quartet - intermediate SKU: BT.DHP-1175850-070 Composed by Henry M...(+)
String Quartet -
intermediate
SKU:
BT.DHP-1175850-070
Composed by Henry
Mancini. Arranged by Nico
Dezaire. De Haske Pops
for String Quartet. Set
(Score & Parts). Composed
2017. 8 pages. De Haske
Publications #DHP
1175850-070. Published by
De Haske Publications
(BT.DHP-1175850-070).
ISBN 9789043153904.
English-German-French-Dut
ch.
Moon
River was written
especially for Audrey
Hepburn to sing and
originally featured on
the soundtrack for the
movie Breakfast at
Tiffany’s. The
song has been covered by
many other artists and
has remained well-known
for many years. This love
song to a river also
makes a wonderful
instrumental work,
especially so on stringed
instruments. Nico
Dezaire’s
sensitive arrangement for
string quartet gives each
member of the ensemble
the opportunity to play
the wistful
melody.
Het
speciaal voor Audrey
Hepburn geschreven nummer
Moon River maakte
oorspronkelijk deel uit
van de soundtrack voor de
film Breakfast at
Tiffany’s. Al
snel werd het echter door
vele zangers en
zangeressen gecoverd en
ontpopte het zich
blijvend tot een
wereldwijde hit. Dit
liefdesliedje voor een
rivier is ook een
heerlijk instrumentaal
werkje, vooral voor
strijkinstrumenten. Nico
Dezaires gevoelige
arrangement voor
strijkkwartet geeft elk
lid van het ensemble de
gelegenheid om de
weemoedige melodie te
spelen.
Moon
River war
ursprünglich Teil des
Soundtracks zum
Hollywood-Klassiker
Breakfast at
Tiffany's und der
jungen Audrey Hepburn auf
den Leib geschrieben.
Schon bald wurde der Song
von zahlreichen
Sängern gecovert und
trat so seinen Siegeszug
um die Welt an, der bis
heute anhält. Diese
musikalische
Liebeserklärung an
einen Fluss lässt sich
natürlich auch bestens
instrumental darstellen,
besonders schön auf
Streichinstrumenten. Nico
Dezaire lässt in
seinem einfühlsamen
Arrangement für
Streichquartett jeden der
vier Musiker an der
sehnsuchtsvollen Melodie
teilhaben.
Quatuor à cordes: 2 violons, alto, violoncelle [Partie séparée] Belwin
Composed by Leroy Anderson (1908-1975), arranged by William Zinn, edited by Thom...(+)
Composed by Leroy
Anderson (1908-1975),
arranged by William Zinn,
edited by Thom Proctor.
String orchestra part for
viola. Series: Orchestra
(Viola). 36 pages.
Published by Belwin.
Quatuor à cordes: 2 violons, alto, violoncelle [Partie séparée] Belwin
Composed by Leroy Anderson (1908-1975), arranged by William Zinn, edited by Thom...(+)
Composed by Leroy
Anderson (1908-1975),
arranged by William Zinn,
edited by Thom Proctor.
String orchestra part for
cello. Series: Orchestra
(Cello). 32 pages.
Published by Belwin.
Quatuor à cordes: 2 violons, alto, violoncelle [Partie séparée] Belwin
Composed by Leroy Anderson (1908-1975), arranged by William Zinn, edited by Thom...(+)
Composed by Leroy
Anderson (1908-1975),
arranged by William Zinn,
edited by Thom Proctor.
String orchestra part for
violiin 1. Series:
Orchestra (Violin). 40
pages. Published by
Belwin.
The Reel Collection Quatuor à cordes: 2 violons, alto, violoncelle - Intermédiaire LudwigMasters Publications
String Quartet - Grade 3.5 SKU: AP.36-52703439 Composed by Tony Kime. Per...(+)
String Quartet - Grade
3.5
SKU:
AP.36-52703439
Composed by Tony Kime.
Performance Music
Ensemble; String Quartet.
Latham Music. Score.
LudwigMasters
Publications
#36-52703439. Published
by LudwigMasters
Publications
(AP.36-52703439).
ISBN
9781628760170. UPC:
660355073267.
English.
Here are
some of the best Scottish
fiddle tunes, along with
a few original
compositions, with
contemporary harmonic
twists and melodies for
all. Traditional tunes
are arranged in sets,
including: Flowers of
Edinburgh with Roxburgh
Castle; Lady Madelina
Palmer with Lassie Look
Before You, Soldier's
Joy, Miss Annie MacKinnon
and Mrs. Linley); Mrs.
Roy of Nenthorn's
Favorite with Teviot
Bridge and Lady Nelly
Wemyes's Jig; Skye Boat
Song; My Love Is Like a
Red, Red Rose; Kate
Dalrymple with The Old
Grey Cat, Staten Island,
Rachel Rae and De'il
Among the Tailors.
These products
are currently being
prepared by a new
publisher. While many
items are ready and will
ship on time, some others
may see delays of several
months.
Composed by Tony Kime.
Performance Music
Ensemble; Quartet; String
Quartet. Latham Music.
Folk. Score. Latham Music
Enterprises #36-52703438.
Published by Latham Music
Enterprises
(AP.36-52703438).
ISBN
9781628760163. UPC:
746241222176.
English.
Here are
some of the best Scottish
fiddle tunes, along with
a few original
compositions, with
contemporary harmonic
twists and melodies for
all. Traditional tunes
are arranged in sets,
including: Flowers of
Edinburgh with Roxburgh
Castle; Lady Madelina
Palmer with Lassie Look
Before You, Soldier's
Joy, Miss Annie MacKinnon
and Mrs. Linley); Mrs.
Roy of Nenthorn's
Favorite with Teviot
Bridge and Lady Nelly
Wemyes's Jig; Skye Boat
Song; My Love Is Like a
Red, Red Rose; Kate
Dalrymple with The Old
Grey Cat, Staten Island,
Rachel Rae and De'il
Among the Tailors.
These products
are currently being
prepared by a new
publisher. While many
items are ready and will
ship on time, some others
may see delays of several
months.