Jörg Widmann (b. 1973)

String Quartet No. 7

(Beethoven-Study II) Edition Schott

2 violins, viola, cello (string quartet)

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2 violins, viola, cello (string quartet)
Product Type
Score, Parts
Author / Composer
Jörg Widmann
Product number
1831457
Difficulty Level
5
Extent
136 Pages
Description

My String Quartet No. 7 – the second of my ‘Beethoven studies’ – is the first of my quartets to possess a two-movement structure. The density of texture is additionally enhanced, meaning that the opening Grave is internally so jaggedly animated that it is never quite clear whether it is perhaps an Allegro movement after all. The second movement is a mirror image of the first: it begins with a playful pizzicato Allegro – initially tentative attempts towards a calm, chorale-like cantabile are repe...

Content

I Grave = Allegro - II Allegro = Grave