String Quartet No.2 was written in 1951 and dedicated to Percy and Ella Grainger. It is recognised as one of his least extravagant creations but is nevertheless a solid work which is continually underappreciated. This is the set of parts.Cyril Scott (1879-1970) was a British composer pianist and poet. His most popular works which he is largely remembered by today were written in the years preceding the Second World War however he continued to compose prolifically in the face of indifference from the outside world right up until his death at the age of 91. His music is predominantly in the Romantic style and serves as atasteful reminder of a bygone age.