Elliott Carter: String Quartet No. 1 (1951): String Quartet

The years from 1935 to 1950 were difficult ones for Elliot Carter. Wide recognition came only in 1951, when he was forty-three, with this work The First String Quartet . This work features diversified textures, dramatic passages, and several string solos and duets in each movement. Duration: 40

Composer Elliott Carter Publisher Associated Music Publishers Instrumentation String Quartet Number of pages 124 Product Format Score Description Product Type Score Genre Classical Style Period Post 1901 Style African American Year of Publication 1987 ISBN 9780793537341 UPC 073999370607 Series Study Score No. HL50237060 Product Dimensions 30,5 x 22,9 cm