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Josef Schelb (1894-1977)
Nationality:
German
Born: March 14, 1894, Krozingen Died: February 8, 1977, Freiburg im Breisgau (age 82)
Quartet
(for clarinet, viola, cello and piano)
| 5:04 | I. | Allegro | |
| 4:26 | II. | Lento | |
| 3:56 | III. | Presto | |
| 4:34 | IV. | Allegro non tanto |
Duration: 18 minutes (approximately)
Composed:
1955 (age 60-61)
1 recording,
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5:04
Busch Kollegium Karlsruhe
I.
Allegro
4:26
Busch Kollegium Karlsruhe
II.
Lento
3:56
Busch Kollegium Karlsruhe
III.
Presto
4:34
Busch Kollegium Karlsruhe
IV.
Allegro non tanto
Related Composers
Hans Huber (1852-1921)
Teacher
Nationality:
Swiss
Born: June 28, 1852, Eppenburg, Solothurn Died: December 25, 1921, Locarno (age 69)
glossary
- allegro [I]—fast, lively tempo. From the Italian word for cheerful or gay.
- 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
- lento, lent [F], lentement [F], avec lenteur [F]—slow (tempo)
- presto—very fast, more so than allegro.
- 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
- tanto [I], non tanto—much, as much, so much, e.g. allegro ma non tanto: fast but not too much