a string quartet

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• String Quartet in Four Parts — is a string quartet by John Cage, composed in 1950. It was one of the last works Cage wrote that were not entirely aleatoric. Like Sonatas and Interludes for prepared piano (1946 8) and the ballet The Seasons (1947), this work explores ideas from …   Wikipedia

• String Quartet No. 1 (Martinů) — String Quartet No 1., (H. 117) (the French Quartet), is a chamber composition by the Czech composer Bohuslav Martinů. Background Martinů was strongly drawn to the string quartet form since his childhood. He created the first quartet, based on the …   Wikipedia

• string quartet — string quartets 1) N COUNT A string quartet is a group of four musicians who play stringed instruments together. The instruments are two violins, a viola, and a cello. The guests were entertained by a string quartet. ...a recital by the Borodin… …   English dictionary

• String Quartet No. 1 — may refer to:* String Quartet No. 1 (Bartók), by Béla Bartók * String Quartet No. 1 (Beethoven), by Ludwig van Beethoven * String Quartet No. 1 (Ives), by Charles Ives * String Quartet No. 1 (Tchaikovsky), by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky …   Wikipedia

• String Quartet No. 1 (Tchaikovsky) — String Quartet No. 1 in D major was the first of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky s three string quartets, and his Opus 11.The quartet has 4 movements: # Moderato e semplice (D major) # Andante cantabile (Bmusic|flat major) # Scherzo. Allegro non tanto e …   Wikipedia

• String Quartet No. 1 (Ives) — String Quartet No. 1 is one of the famous composer Charles Ives s most studied pieces. The piece is composed for two violins, a viola, and a cello in four movements:I. Andante con moto II. Allegro III. Adagio Cantabile IV. Allegro Marziale… …   Wikipedia

• string quartet — n. 1. a quartet of players on stringed instruments, usually first and second violins, a viola, and a violoncello 2. a composition for such a group …   English World dictionary

• string quartet — string quar tet noun count a group of four musicians who play instruments that have strings, normally two VIOLINS, a VIOLA, and a CELLO a. a piece of music written for a string quartet …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• string quartet — string′ quartet′ n. 1) mad a musical composition for four stringed instruments, typically two violins, viola, and cello 2) mad the musicians performing string quartets • Etymology: 1870–75 …   From formal English to slang

• String Quartet No. 1 (Smetana) — String Quartet No. 1 ( From My Life ,in Czech: Z mého života ) in E minor, written in 1876, is a four movement Romantic chamber composition by the Czech composer Bedřich Smetana. Background After the deaf Smetana moved in 1876 from Prague to… …   Wikipedia

• String Quartet No. 3 (Bacewicz) — String Quartet No. 3 is a 1947 composition by Polish composer Grażyna Bacewicz.The composition won the Polish Ministry of Culture Award in 1955 …   Wikipedia