Programme Note During the composition of my tenth string quartet a flower-name høst-tidløs came to my mind - and it would not me leave again. [høsttidløs is actually autumn crocus in English but the composer prefers harvest-timeless to maintain some of the associations of the Danish flower-name red.] The paradoxical union of a seasonal time (harvest) and no-time-at-all was a good fit to t…

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pieces by Handel, Bach, Corelli, Tartini and Locatelli. Music Partner CD available, see MP 3853a / Alto Et Piano

Score and Parts-Sheng's 'String Quartet No.3' was inspired by the memory of a Tibetan folk dance seen in Chinhai the border province between China and Tibet. The dance began with freely rhythmic folk singing and segued into a very rhythmic dancethrough which the singing continued. The structure is loosely based on this memory though the pieces is not an attempt to recreate the scene. The work de…

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Max Reger's two String Trios stand alongside Mozart's Divertimento in E-flat major (K. 563) and Beethoven's Op. 9 trios at the pinnacle of the genre. In their style and technical demands Regerhas clearly taken these admired classical forebears as his guide. Both trios are classicist in nature and delight the listener with their relaxed and occasionally even joyful character. No wonder that they pr…

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String Quartets for Beginning Ensembles Volume 2

Set of parts for Franz Joseph Haydn's Complete String Quartets Vol. 2 composed for String quartet. Includes 16 Famous Quartets: Op.3 Nos.3 5; Op.20 Nos.4 5 6; Op.33 Nos.2 3 6; Op.64 Nos.5 6; Op.76 Nos.1–6.

Set of Parts. By Samuel Barber. String. Size 9x12 inches. Published by G. Schirmer, Inc.

By Michael McLean. String Quartet. 2 Tangos, Serenata, Rhumba, Czardas and Fandango. Original works, pros could sightread, great fun for gigs. Published by Latham Music Enterprises.

Arranged by Lynne Latham. Set of performance parts for violin 1, violin 2, viola and cello. With standard notation and introductory text. 50 pages. Published by Latham Music Enterprises.

Composed by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), edited by Simon Rowland-jones. BWV 1007-1012. Viola solo book for viola (unaccompanied). With introductory text, performance notes and critical commentary. 88 pages. Published by C.F. Peters.

Composed by Johannes Brahms (1833-1897), edited by Gewandhaus Quartet. Opus 18. Set of performance parts (parts only, score not included) for 2 violins, 2 violas and 2 cellos. Bb Major. 72 pages. Published by C.F. Peters.

(Parts). Composed by Antonin Dvorak (1841-1904). Edited by Peter Jost. For String Quartet (Parts). Henle Music Folios. Softcover. G. Henle #HN1232. Published by G. Henle

Parts. By Dmitri Shostakovich. (Parts). DSCH. Book only. Size 8.75x11.5 inches. 66 pages. Published by DSCH.

Arranged by Lynne Latham. Set of performance parts for violin 1, violin 2, viola and cello. With standard notation. 48 pages. Published by Latham Music Enterprises.

For 2 Violins, Viola and Violoncello. By Franz Joseph Haydn. Edited by G. Feder, S. Gerlach. String Quartets. Pages: Vl I Part = 39 * Vl II Part = 35 * Va Part = 35 * Vc Part = 31. Urtext edition without fingering-paper bound. Published by G. Henle.

Set of Parts. By Sergei Prokofiev. String. Size 8.5x11.75 inches. Published by Sikorski.

Arranged by Lynne Latham. Set of performance parts for violin 1, violin 2, viola and cello. With standard notation. 57 pages. Published by Latham Music Enterprises.

(11 Works from the 20th and 21st Centuries). Composed by Various. For Viola, Piano Accompaniment. String Solo. Softcover. 108 pages. G. Schirmer #ED4572. Published by G. Schirmer

(String Quartet). By Benjamin Britten (1913-1976). For String Quartet (Parts). Music Sales America. Softcover. 48 pages. Chester Music #CH80509. Published by Chester Music

23 Duos for Viola and Cello by Béla Bartók. Edited by Peter Bartók. Misc. 32 pages. Hal Leonard #BR707. Published by Hal Leonard

Viola Method. By Rodolphe Kreutzer. Arranged by Blumenau. String Solo. Size 9x12 inches. 72 pages. Published by Schirmer

Composed by Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975). Op. 147. Viola solo single for viola solo and piano accompaniment. With standard notation and piano accompaniment. C Major. Series: Modern Russian Masterworks. 40 pages. Published by G. Schirmer, Inc.

By Antonio Vivaldi. Viola and piano. Published by International Music Co.