String Quartet No.4, HC 522 (Cowell, Henry)

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Publisher. Info. New York: Edition Peters, 1966. Plate Edition Peters 6248.
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已穿了的龍 (2023/10/5)

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已穿了的龍 (2023/10/5)

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已穿了的龍 (2023/10/5)

Publisher. Info. New York: Edition Peters, 1966. Plate Edition Peters 6248a.
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Work Title String Quartet No.4, HC 522
Alternative. Title United Quartet
Composer Cowell, Henry
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. HC 522
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IHC 35
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements:
  1. Allegro ( = 136 or faster)
  2. Andante con moto ( = 90)
  3. Andante ( = 70)
  4. Allegretto ( = 132)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1936
First Performance. 1937
First Publication. 1937
Copyright Information This work is first published by New Music (in California) in 1937, instead of a late reprint of manuscript by Edition Peters in 1965-1966 (registered 1965, published 1966). No renewal records are found in 1964-1966.
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation 2 violins, viola, cello
Extra Information Interesting, this work has no copyright renewal... Also composed during when Cowell was in county jail. -Sissel