- Year of composition: 1979
- Work category: String quartet
- Dedication: To The National Symphony String Quartet
- First performed: Commissioned by The National Symphony String Quartet / Miron Koijan
Premiered Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. on November 16, 1979 National Symphony String Quartet (Miron Kijan, Virginia Harpham violin; Richard Parnas, viola; John Martin, cello) - Duration: 13 min
Instrumentation
violin, violin, viola, cello
Location for score and part material
www.svenskmusik.org
Description of work
A string Quartet in one movement in a sort of aba form. It's traditionally notated as opposed to no. 1 (1969) which is more of a graphic score with specific rules for the interpretation
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Work comment
This was a commission from the National Symphony String Quartet through their first violinist Miron Kojan.
I started one which I then abandoned since it didn't mach the idea in my head. The vision …