String Quartet No. 1, Eclipse
(for 2 violins, viola and cello)
| 6:39 | I. | Slow and Spacious, Secretive | |
| 7:54 | II. | Unlikely Flight | |
| 5:03 | III. | Epilogue |
Duration: 20 minutes (approximately)
Composed:
2003 (age 41-42)
1 recording,
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6:39
Doric String Quartet
I.
Slow and Spacious, Secretive
7:54
Doric String Quartet
II.
Unlikely Flight
5:03
Doric String Quartet
III.
Epilogue
glossary
- chamber music, Kammermusik [G], musique de chambre [F], musica da camera [I], musica cameralis [L]—"Classical Music" for a small ensemble, generally 8 or fewer players with a canonical emphasis on 3-6 players. explore
- epilogue, epilogo [I]—coda, musical conclusion, final thought; opposite of prologue
- quartet, quatuor [F], quartett [G], quartetto [I], cuarteto [S]—ensemble or work for four players the most important examples being the string quartet and the piano quartet
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string quartet, Streichquartett [G], quatuor à cordes [F], quartetto d'archi [I], quartetto di cordi [I], cuarteto de cuerda [S], vonósnégyes [H]—an ensemble as well as music written for that ensemble comprising 2 violins, viola and cello. This is one of the essential genres / forms / ensembles of chamber music and arguably a critical "core" of "classical" music.
Explore the string quartet.