Performances
Sheet Music
Scores
Publisher. Info.
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Wien: Universal Edition, 1968. Plate 14231LW.
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Copyright
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Misc. Notes
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Scan has artefacts on some pages due to likely page ageing (had to scan from a library copy as own copy is in storage). Study score; no parts were available. 600dpi
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General Information
Work Title
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String Quartet No.4, AK 35
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Alternative. Title
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Composer
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Skalkottas, Nikos
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Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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AK 35
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Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.
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INS 22
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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4 movements:
- Allegro molto vivace (411 bars; 8-9 minutes)
- Thema con Variazioni: Andante molto espressivo (287 bars; 15-16 minutes)
- Scherzo: Presto (339 bars; 7-8 minutes)
- Allegro giusto (e ben ritmato) (331 bars; 6 minutes)
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1940 ca.
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Average DurationAvg. Duration
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35-40 minutes
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Early 20th century
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Piece Style
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Early 20th century
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Instrumentation
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2 violins, viola, cello
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Navigation etc.
Timings from the sole available recording (New Hellenic Quartet, BIS). Timings according to Skalkottas's (notoriously fast) metronome marks would be at least five minutes faster.