← Chamber music5Canon in memoriam Igor Stravinsky
For 2 violins, viola, cello
Also known as Canon in Memory of Igor Stravinsky
Level 5 · Advanced — about ABRSM 8 · RCM 9, with the parts evenly matched
SlowDarkTenderLesser-known
Listen
- Ensemble
- String quartet
- Hardest part
- Balanced
- Form
- Short piece
- Length
- About 5 min
- Composed
- 1971
- Era
- Contemporary
Notes
Short canon for string quartet, written after Stravinsky's death
A step before · level 4
String quartet2 violins, viola, cello
10 min
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4balanced
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7 min
SlowTenderLesser-known
4balanced
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4 min
SlowDarkLesser-known
4balanced
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5 min
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4balanced
A step after · level 6
String quartet2 violins, viola, cello
11 min
SlowTenderLesser-known
6balanced
MementoJames MacMillan
2 violins, viola, cello
String quartet2 violins, viola, cello
5 min
SlowDarkLesser-known
6balanced
String quartet2 violins, viola, cello
2 min
SlowLyricalLesser-known
6balanced
String quartet2 violins, viola, cello
4 min
DarkTenderLesser-known
6balanced
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