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Steven Mackey (born 1956)
Nationality:
American
Born: February 14, 1956, Frankfurt, Germany (age 70)
Troubadour Songs for Guitar Quintet
(for electric guitar and string quartet)
Duration: 13 minutes (approximately)
Composed:
1991 (age 34-35)
1 recording,
1 videos
12:37
Brentano String Quartet
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
- guitar quintet—ensemble/work for guitar (acoustic or electric) and string quartet featuring numerous works from Boccherini to the 21st century. Explore the guitar quintet
- quintet, quintette [F], quintett [G], quintetto [I]—an ensemble / work for 5 players, the typical examples being string quintet (with second viola or cello), piano quintet or woodwind quintet
- string quartet, Streichquartett [G], quatuor à cordes [F], quartetto d'archi [I], quartetto di cordi [I], cuarteto de cuerda [S], vonósnégyes [H]—ensemble or a work 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 | wiki