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Frank Bridge

Frank Bridge (1879-1941)

Nationality: English
Born: February 26, 1879, Brighton Died: January 10, 1941, Eastbourne (age 61)
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Novelletten for String Quartet, H.44

(for 2 violins, viola and cello)
5:38 I. Andante moderato
2:27 II. Presto - Allegretto
4:09 III. Allegro vivo
Duration: 10 minutes (approximately)
Composed: 1904 (age 24-25)
2 recordings, 6 videos
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4:54
Maggini Quartet
I. Andante moderato
2:17
Maggini Quartet
II. Presto - Allegretto
3:50
Maggini Quartet
III. Allegro vivo
6:00
Bridge String Quartet
I. Andante moderato
2:32
Bridge String Quartet
II. Presto - Allegretto
4:19
Bridge String Quartet
III. Allegro vivo

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glossary

  • allegretto—moderately quick tempo. slower than allegro but faster than andante
  • allegro [I]—fast, lively tempo. From the Italian word for cheerful or gay.
  • andante [I]—moderately slow tempo (e.g. walking). Faster than adagio but slower than allegretto
  • 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
  • moderato [I], moderamente, modéré [F], modérément [F]—moderately, at a moderate tempo, applying a touch of restraint to its related word(s), e.g. allegro moderato
  • novelette [F], novellette [G], novelletten [pl]—a free-form romantic instrumental piece; a title famously used by Schumann for some piano miniatures
  • presto—very fast, more so than allegro.
  • vivo—lively, intense