| Quatour a Cordes No. 4 Quatuor à cordes: 2 violons, alto, violoncelle - Intermédiaire Durand
String Quartet - intermediate SKU: HL.50565830 For String Quartet (Par...(+)
String Quartet -
intermediate SKU:
HL.50565830 For
String Quartet (Parts
Only). Composed by
Philippe Hersant.
Editions Durand.
Classical. Softcover.
Composed 2015. Editions
Durand #DF01620401.
Published by Editions
Durand (HL.50565830).
French. Born in
1948 in Rome, Philippe
Hersant studied music at
the Paris Conservatory,
notably in the
composition class of
Andre Jolivet, before
residing at the Casa
Velasquez from 1970 to
1972 and then at the
Villa Medici from 1978 to
1980. Since 1973 he has
been a producer for radio
broadcasts with France
Musiques. Refusing to
play tricks with history,
Philippe Hersant has
forged a language that
extends the course of
Western music as a whole,
and, without ever seeking
to establish a school, he
was one of the first of
his generation to place
himself, once more, in
the domain of tonality
and modality. He does
not, for all that, banish
all neo-classical
tendencies. On the
contrary, he champions
the mannerism and the
deep subjectivity of his
memory as sources and
guides to creation. $43.00 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 2 to 3 weeks | | |
| String Quartet in C Minor Quatuor à cordes: 2 violons, alto, violoncelle Faber Music Limited
(Parts). By Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958). Masterworks; Part(s); Quartet; S...(+)
(Parts). By Ralph Vaughan
Williams (1872-1958).
Masterworks; Part(s);
Quartet; String Quartet.
Faber Edition. 20th
Century; Masterwork.
Published by Faber Music
$25.99 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 1 to 2 weeks | | |
| Peter Maxwell Davies: Naxos Quartet No. 4 - Children's Games (Score) Quatuor à cordes: 2 violons, alto, violoncelle [Conducteur] Chester
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. $29.95 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 2 to 3 weeks | | |
| String Quartet No. 1 Quatuor à cordes: 2 violons, alto, violoncelle [Conducteur et Parties séparées] Schott
String Quartet - difficult SKU: HL.49008206 Score and Parts. Compo...(+)
String Quartet -
difficult SKU:
HL.49008206 Score
and Parts. Composed
by Peteris Vasks. This
edition: Saddle
stitching. Sheet music.
Edition Schott.
Classical. Score and
Parts. Composed
1977/1997. 86 pages.
Duration 15'. Schott
Music #ED 8899. Published
by Schott Music
(HL.49008206). ISBN
9790001124003. UPC:
073999655742.
9.0x12.0x0.34
inches. With
serious string players
this Latvian composer has
long been recognized
because of his sonorous
tonal concepts and his
modal, occasionally
aleatoric idiom. Works
like 'Cantabile per
Archi' or 'Musica
dolorosa' are already
quite well-known, but
newer pieces like the
violin concerto with
string orchestra 'Fernes
Licht', commissioned by
Gidon Kremer for his
Kremerata Baltica, are
also gaining wide
international exposure.
The genre of the string
quartet is well
represented in Vasks'
output. The 2nd string
quartet 'Summer Tunes'
(ED 8512) has been
published for some time
and the 3rd was premiered
by the Kronos Quartet who
were so enthused that
they commissioned a 4th
quartet. In 1996,
prompted by a complete
recording of all his
string quartets by the
Miami String Quartet for
Conifer Records Vasks
totally revised his early
1st string quartet 1996,
it is here presented for
the first time in a
printed edition. $51.00 - Voir plus => Acheter | | |
| Michael Nyman: String Quartet No. 1 Score Quatuor à cordes: 2 violons, alto, violoncelle [Conducteur] Chester
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. $33.95 - Voir plus => AcheterDélais: 2 to 3 weeks | | |
| Ave Maria Quatuor à cordes: 2 violons, alto, violoncelle Schott
String Quartet; Voice SKU: HL.49045100 For Voice and String Quartet Sc...(+)
String Quartet; Voice
SKU: HL.49045100
For Voice and String
Quartet Score And Parts -
Latin. Composed by
Bertold Hummel. This
edition: Saddle
stitching. Sheet music.
Vocal Ensemble.
Classical. Softcover.
Composed 1982. 16 pages.
Duration 3'. Schott Music
#ED22542. Published by
Schott Music
(HL.49045100). ISBN
9790001160674.
9.0x12.0x0.056 inches.
Latin. Bertold
Hummel schrieb das
vorliegende Ave Maria fur
seinen Sohn Martin, der
dieses Stuck auch in
Begleitung des familiaren
Streichquartetts
musizierte, wovon eine
noch erhaltene
Bratschenstimme zeugt.
Die zweiteilige
Komposition verbindet
eine terzverwandt
angelegte
Dur-Moll-Tonalitat mit
modaler Harmonik.
Pragendes Element der
Begleitung ist eine
absteigende, phrygische
Tonleiter, die im Verlauf
des Stuckes die Richtung
wechselt und auch
Transformationen ins
Dorische bzw. ins Moll
erfahrt. Der zweite Teil
('Sancta Maria...')
greift die Musik des
Anfangs wieder auf und
fuhrt zu neuen
Kombinationen des
musikalischen Materials.
(Christoph Weinhart
2015). $12.99 - Voir plus => Acheter | | |
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