String Quartet (Score &
Parts) - intermediate to
advanced
SKU:
HL.49018933
Score
and Parts. Composed
by Bernd Alois
Zimmermann. This edition:
Saddle stitching. Sheet
music. Edition Schott.
Classical. Softcover.
Composed 1942-1945. 52
pages. Duration 14'.
Schott Music #ED9985.
Published by Schott Music
(HL.49018933).
ISBN
9790001144117.
With
this edition, Schott
publishes the early
two-movement string
quartet by Bernd Alois
Zimmermann for the first
time. In a letter the
composer wrote: 'I am
still messing around with
my quartet. This probably
is the most concentrated
work of composition - and
the most abstract.'The
string quartet belongs
within the context of his
early works which
focussed on chamber
music, unlike those of
later years. Until 1945,
he created a number of
piano pieces and songs, a
Suite for Violin and
Piano as well as a String
Trio (ED 7563).