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London: Augener, 1922. Plate 16074 R.
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Mvrasaki
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Mvrasaki
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Hu Haipeng (b. 1984)
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Hu Haipeng, 2023.
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Braille score in bar-over-bar format, 40 cells per line, not paginated (optimized for refreshable braille displays). See here for additional information on Braille scores.
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General Information
Work Title
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String Quartet in E minor
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Alternative. Title
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Composer
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Delius, Frederick
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Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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RT VIII/8
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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IFD 41
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Key
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E minor
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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3 or 4 movements (2 versions)
- I. With animation
- II. Quick and lightly
- III. Late Swallows
- IV. Very quick and vigorously
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1916 June (3 movements) 1917 (4 movements)
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First Performance.
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1916 November 17, London, Aeolian Hall (3-movement version) 1919 February 1, London (revised 4-movement version)
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First Publication.
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1922 by Augener
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Average DurationAvg. Duration
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25-30 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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External Links
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MPH preface (by Kevin 'O Regan, 2010)
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Navigation etc.
Revised, "Quick and lightly" 2nd movement added, in 1917 after premiere in 1916 of first version.