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Musical ensemble of four string players
The term string quartet is a type of musical composition or a group of four people who play the quartets. Many composers from the mid-18th century onwards
String_quartet
Group of compositions by Ludwig van Beethoven
string quartets are: Opus 127: String Quartet No. 12 in E♭ major (1825) Opus 130: String Quartet No. 13 in B♭ major (1825) Opus 131: String Quartet No
Late string quartets (Beethoven)
Late_string_quartets_(Beethoven)
The Hungarian composer György Ligeti published three string quartets: two string quartets proper (1953–54, 1968) and a student piece from 1950 published
String_Quartets_(Ligeti)
Series of string quartets composed by Arnold Schoenberg
The Austrian composer Arnold Schoenberg published four string quartets, distributed over his lifetime: String Quartet No. 1 in D minor, Opus 7 (1905)
String_Quartets_(Schoenberg)
String Quartets No. 1 and 2 by Brahms
only published one other string quartet, String Quartet No. 3, in 1876. Brahms was slow in writing his first two string quartets. A letter from Joseph Joachim
String Quartets, Op. 51 (Brahms)
String_Quartets,_Op._51_(Brahms)
American string quartet
"Death and the Maiden" (1990) Deutsche Grammophon Bartók: Complete String Quartets (1990) Deutsche Grammophon Mozart: The "Haydn" Quartets (complete)
Emerson_String_Quartet
122 String Quartets String Quartet No. 1 Op. 7, Sz. 40, BB 52 String Quartet No. 2 Op. 17, Sz. 67, BB 75 String Quartet No. 3 Sz. 85, BB 93 String Quartet
List of compositions by Béla Bartók
List_of_compositions_by_Béla_Bartók
String quartet at the Juilliard School in New York
1949, the quartet became the first group to record Béla Bartók's complete string quartets. Columbia released the recordings in 1950. Around the time of
Juilliard_String_Quartet
String quartet by Ludwig van Beethoven
by listening to this quartet. Late String Quartets (Beethoven) "SESSIONS: String Quintet / String Quartet No. 1 / Canons (to the memory of Igor Stravinsky)"
String Quartet No. 15 (Beethoven)
String_Quartet_No._15_(Beethoven)
2017 studio album by Ian Anderson and the Carducci String Quartet
Jethro Tull – The String Quartets is a studio album featuring Ian Anderson, John O'Hara and the Carducci String Quartet, arranged by O'Hara. It was released
Jethro Tull – The String Quartets
Jethro_Tull_–_The_String_Quartets
Danish musical group
The quartet’s primary teacher and mentor was Tim Frederiksen, and they have taken part in master classes with the Tokyo and Emerson String Quartets,
Danish_String_Quartet
Haydn's 68 authentic string quartets
The Austrian composer Joseph Haydn wrote 68 string quartets. (The number was previously thought to be 83, but this number includes some arrangements and
List of string quartets by Joseph Haydn
List_of_string_quartets_by_Joseph_Haydn
1826 and final completed work by Beethoven
The String Quartet No. 16 in F major, Op. 135, by Ludwig van Beethoven was written in October 1826 and was the last major work he completed. Only the
String Quartet No. 16 (Beethoven)
String_Quartet_No._16_(Beethoven)
1999 studio album by John Zorn
The String Quartets is an album of contemporary classical music by American composer and saxophonist/multi-instrumentalist John Zorn performed by Mark
The_String_Quartets
Set of three string quartets commissioned by Andreas Razumovsky
The three Razumovsky (or Rasumovsky) string quartets, opus 59, are a set of string quartets by Ludwig van Beethoven. He wrote them in 1806, as a result
String Quartets, Op. 59 (Beethoven)
String_Quartets,_Op._59_(Beethoven)
Edition, Series VI, Volume 4: String Quartets II edited by Werner Aderhold, Bärenreiter, 1994. String Quartet No. 11: Scores at the International Music Score
String Quartet No. 11 (Schubert)
String_Quartet_No._11_(Schubert)
1960 string quartet by Dmitri Shostakovich
No. 8 in c; Brilliant Classics 6898 [Rubio Quartet: "Shostakovich: Complete String Quartets"] Shostakovich: the string quartets Portal: Classical Music
String Quartet No. 8 (Shostakovich)
String_Quartet_No._8_(Shostakovich)
Set of six string quartets by Ludwig van Beethoven
(2010). The String Quartets of Beethoven. University of Illinois Press. p. 13. ISBN 0252091620. Kerman, Joseph (1979). The Beethoven Quartets. W. W. Norton
String Quartets, Op. 18 (Beethoven)
String_Quartets,_Op._18_(Beethoven)
1826 composition designated Op. 130
Beethoven [The Beethoven Quartets (1967)] (in French). Translated by Marcel Marnat. Paris: Seuil. Vernon, David (2023). Beethoven: The String Quartets. Edinburgh:
String Quartet No. 13 (Beethoven)
String_Quartet_No._13_(Beethoven)
Quartets from Op. 10, G 265–270 (doubtful) G 257: 2 String Quartets from G 287 & 290 G 258: String Quartet in F minor (lost) G 259: 6 Piano Quartets from
List of compositions by Luigi Boccherini
List_of_compositions_by_Luigi_Boccherini
Six string quartets by Joseph Haydn
The six String Quartets, Op. 76, by Joseph Haydn were composed in 1797 or 1798 and dedicated to the Hungarian count Joseph Georg von Erdődy (1754–1824)
String Quartets, Op. 76 (Haydn)
String_Quartets,_Op._76_(Haydn)
Musical group
is a series of string quartet projects developed and produced by CMH Records, an independent record company based in Los Angeles. The CMH team works with
Vitamin_String_Quartet
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String Quartet in C major may refer to: No. 2 of the String Quartets, Op. 20 (Haydn) No. 3 of the String Quartets, Op. 33 (Haydn) No. 2 of the String
String_Quartet_in_C_major
String quartets by Joseph Haydn
The String Quartets, Op. 50 (Hob. III/44–49, L. 36–41), were composed by Joseph Haydn in 1787. The set of six quartets was dedicated to King Frederick
String Quartets, Op. 50 (Haydn)
String_Quartets,_Op._50_(Haydn)
Taneyev, in 'The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, ed. Stanley Sadie, 1980, ISBN 0-333-23111-2 Sleeve notes, Complete String Quartets of Sergei
List of compositions by Sergei Taneyev
List_of_compositions_by_Sergei_Taneyev
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String Quartet in D major may refer to: No. 4 of the String Quartets, Op. 20 (Haydn) No. 6 of the String Quartets, Op. 33 (Haydn) No. 6 of the String
String_Quartet_in_D_major
Late string quartet by Ludwig van Beethoven
The String Quartet No. 14 in C♯ minor, Op. 131, was completed by Ludwig van Beethoven in 1826. It is the last-composed of a trio of string quartets, written
String Quartet No. 14 (Beethoven)
String_Quartet_No._14_(Beethoven)
1943 musical work by Samuel Barber
The String Quartet in B minor, Op. 11, was composed in 1935–36 by Samuel Barber. He arranged the middle movement for string orchestra as his well-known
String_Quartet_(Barber)
1785 composition by W. A. Mozart, the "Dissonance Quartet"
the Autographs of Mozart's Ten Late Quartets", in The String Quartets of Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven: Studies of the Autograph Manuscripts. Isham Library
String Quartet No. 19 (Mozart)
String_Quartet_No._19_(Mozart)
(1742-1811): 16 string quartets. Ernst Eichner (1740–1777): In addition to flute quartets he wrote a set of six quartets, not for the usual instrument
List of string quartet composers
List_of_string_quartet_composers
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String Quartet in G major may refer to: No. 4 of the String Quartets, Op. 64 (Haydn) No. 1 of the String Quartets, Op. 76 (Haydn) String Quartet No. 1
String_Quartet_in_G_major
1809 composition by Ludwig van Beethoven
for the 'Harp' Quartet: An Investigation into Musical Beauty. University of Rochester Press, 2011. Vernon, David. Beethoven: The String Quartets. Edinburgh
String Quartet No. 10 (Beethoven)
String_Quartet_No._10_(Beethoven)
Six string quartets by Joseph Haydn
The six string quartets Op. 20 by Joseph Haydn are among the works that earned Haydn the sobriquet "the father of the string quartet". The quartets are
String Quartets, Op. 20 (Haydn)
String_Quartets,_Op._20_(Haydn)
Form of classical music composed for a small group of instruments
Fuge, of the late quartets, as, "...this absolutely contemporary piece of music that will be contemporary forever." The string quartets 1–6, Op. 18, were
Chamber_music
Ensemble of four singers or instrumental performers
classical music, one of the most common combinations of four instruments in chamber music is the string quartet. String quartets most often consist of two
Quartet
Where is K 406 and K 516
of string quartets by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. String Quartet No. 1 in G major, K. 80/73f String Quartet No. 2 in D major, K. 155/134a String Quartet No
List of string quartets by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
List_of_string_quartets_by_Wolfgang_Amadeus_Mozart
1824 string quartet by Franz Schubert
mature quartets apart from Schubert's earlier attempts. In the early quartets, it is primarily the first violin that carries the melody, with the other
String Quartet No. 14 (Schubert)
String_Quartet_No._14_(Schubert)
String quartet
The Budapest String Quartet was a string quartet in existence from 1917 to 1967. It originally consisted of three Hungarians and a Dutchman; at the end
Budapest_String_Quartet
British string quartet from 1965 to 2005
prize and set out to make the string quartets of Bartók and Beethoven the centre of their repertoire. In 1967, the quartet was appointed to be Leverhulme
Lindsay_String_Quartet
1974 string quartet by Dmitri Shostakovich
Khentova, the Fifteenth Quartet was intended as a "milestone" heralding the next nine string quartets that Shostakovich intended to compose for the Beethoven
String Quartet No. 15 (Shostakovich)
String_Quartet_No._15_(Shostakovich)
American composer (born 1936)
three string quartets or 36-piece string orchestra. According to Reich, the piece is influenced by Bartók's and Alfred Schnittke's string quartets, and
Steve_Reich
Beethoven composed works in all the main genres of classical music, including symphonies, concertos, string quartets, piano sonatas and opera. His compositions
List of compositions by Ludwig van Beethoven
List_of_compositions_by_Ludwig_van_Beethoven
of music include the Ninth Symphony (From the New World), the Cello Concerto, the American String Quartet, the Slavonic Dances, and the opera Rusalka. This
List of compositions by Antonín Dvořák by genre
List_of_compositions_by_Antonín_Dvořák_by_genre
Six string quartets by Joseph Haydn
Joseph Haydn's String Quartets, Op. 64, is a set of six string quartets composed in 1790. Along with six earlier quartets published under the opus numbers
String Quartets, Op. 64 (Haydn)
String_Quartets,_Op._64_(Haydn)
The Hungarian composer Béla Bartók wrote six string quartets, for two violins, viola and cello: String Quartet No. 1 (1909), Op.7, Sz. 40, BB 52 String
List of string quartets by Béla Bartók
List_of_string_quartets_by_Béla_Bartók
Australian/British string quartet
to the owners of the 007 trademark) is an Australian/British string quartet that specialises in classical crossover and synth-pop music. The quartet has
Bond_(string_quartet)
Composition by Felix Mendelssohn
18, the Octet for Strings, Op. 20, and three piano quartets, besides several youthful string quartets which remained unpublished. A few months beforehand
String Quartet No. 2 (Mendelssohn)
String_Quartet_No._2_(Mendelssohn)
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String Quartet in A major may refer to: No. 6 of the String Quartets, Op. 20 (Haydn) String Quartet No. 9 (Mozart) String Quartet No. 18 (Mozart) String
String_Quartet_in_A_major
1808 composition by Ludwig van Beethoven
Kerman, The Beethoven Quartets. New York, W.W. Norton & Co., 1966. ISBN 0-393-00909-2 Vernon, David (2023). Beethoven: The String Quartets. Edinburgh: Candle
String Quartet No. 9 (Beethoven)
String_Quartet_No._9_(Beethoven)
The String Quartet in E minor, Op. 121, is the only string quartet by Gabriel Fauré. Completed in 1924 shortly before his death at the age of 79, it is
String_Quartet_(Fauré)
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Quartet No. 8 (Milhaud), Op. 121, by Darius Milhaud Quartet No. 8 in F major, K. 168, part of the Viennese Quartets by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart String
String_Quartet_No._8
Composition by Claude Debussy
had just abandoned the opera Rodrigue et Chimène. He planned to write two string quartets, only one of which he completed. The quartet was meant to be dedicated
String_Quartet_(Debussy)
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String Quartet in B minor may refer to: No. 1 of the String Quartets, Op. 33 (Haydn) No. 2 of the String Quartets, Op. 64 (Haydn) String Quartet No. 18
String_Quartet_in_B_minor
1810 composition by Ludwig van Beethoven
Beethoven's String Quartet No. 11 in F minor, Op. 95, from 1810, was his last before his late string quartets. It is commonly referred to as the "Serioso
String Quartet No. 11 (Beethoven)
String_Quartet_No._11_(Beethoven)
1800 string quartet by Ludwig van Beethoven
of six quartets was commissioned by and dedicated to the Bohemian aristocrat Joseph Franz von Lobkowitz. It is actually the second string quartet that Beethoven
String Quartet No. 1 (Beethoven)
String_Quartet_No._1_(Beethoven)
orchestra (1838) (MWV O 12) Op. 44, 3 String Quartets 1. String Quartet No. 3 in D major (1838) (MWV R 30) 2. String Quartet No. 4 in E minor (1837) (MWV R 26)
List of compositions by Felix Mendelssohn
List_of_compositions_by_Felix_Mendelssohn
Canadian musical group
in the Trampled Garden Béla Bartók: Complete String Quartets (Eclectra, 2005) Launch Pad: new Canadian quartets commissioned by the Penderecki String Quartet;
Penderecki_String_Quartet
recognized string quartets (i.e. groups of musical performers), current or past, in alphabetical order. It does not include the names of musical quartet compositions
List of string quartet ensembles
List_of_string_quartet_ensembles
Six string quartets by Joseph Haydn
the "Russian" quartets were the inspiration for Mozart's six string quartets dedicated to Haydn, but no direct evidence has been found. This quartet in
String Quartets, Op. 33 (Haydn)
String_Quartets,_Op._33_(Haydn)
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String Quartet No. 30 may refer to: String Quartet No. 30 (Haydn) by Joseph Haydn String Quartet No. 30 (Spohr) by Louis Spohr This disambiguation page
String_Quartet_No._30
orch. in 1981) Company for string orchestra (1983; orchestral version of String Quartet No. 2 Company (1983), see String quartets) Glass Pieces for orchestra
List of compositions by Philip Glass
List_of_compositions_by_Philip_Glass
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String Quartet in G minor may refer to: No. 3 of the String Quartets, Op. 20 (Haydn) String Quintet No. 4 (Mozart) String Quartet No. 6 (Spohr) String
String_Quartet_in_G_minor
1808 string quartet by Ludwig van Beethoven
"Rasumovsky" cycle of string quartets. This work is the first of three quartets commissioned by prince Andrey Razumovsky, then the Russian ambassador to
String Quartet No. 7 (Beethoven)
String_Quartet_No._7_(Beethoven)
1946 string quartet by Dmitri Shostakovich
The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center. Harris, Stephen (2014). "Shostakovich: the string quartets, Quartet No. 3". Shostakovich: the string quartets
String Quartet No. 3 (Shostakovich)
String_Quartet_No._3_(Shostakovich)
Musical artist
The Negro String Quartet was a combo that performed in the early 20th century, mainly in churches, community organizations and college venues in New York
Negro_String_Quartet
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String Quartet in A-flat major may refer to: String Quartet No. 14 (Dvořák) String Quartet No. 10 (Shostakovich) This disambiguation page lists articles
String Quartet in A-flat major
String_Quartet_in_A-flat_major
categories of operas, piano concertos, piano sonatas, symphonies, string quartets, and string quintets. Mozart also wrote many violin sonatas; other forms
List of compositions by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
List_of_compositions_by_Wolfgang_Amadeus_Mozart
1928 composition by Béla Bartók
The String Quartet No. 4 in C major by Béla Bartók was written from July to September 1928 in Budapest. It is one of six string quartets by Bartok. The
String_Quartet_No._4_(Bartók)
2016, they won the Royal Philharmonic Society Award for their Shostakovich Quartets. "About the Carducci String Quartet – Carducci Quartet". Retrieved 2022-01-24
Carducci_String_Quartet
String quartets attributed to Joseph Haydn
The String Quartets, Op. 3 are a set of six string quartets published under Joseph Haydn's name by the French music publisher Bailleux in 1777 and subsequently
String Quartets, Op. 3 (attributed to Haydn)
String_Quartets,_Op._3_(attributed_to_Haydn)
1938 quartet by Dmitri Shostakovich
the string quartets, Quartet No. 1". Shostakovich: the string quartets. Parloff, Michael (25 March 2013). "Lecture on Shostakovich Quartets Nos. 1, 5,
String Quartet No. 1 (Shostakovich)
String_Quartet_No._1_(Shostakovich)
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String Quartet in D minor may refer to: No. 2 of the String Quartets, Op. 76 (Haydn) String Quartet No. 13 (Mozart) String Quartet No. 15 (Mozart) String
String_Quartet_in_D_minor
Set of compositions by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart dedicated to Joseph Haydn
The "Haydn" Quartets by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are a set of six string quartets published in 1785 in Vienna as his Op. 10, dedicated to the composer Joseph
Haydn_Quartets_(Mozart)
Digital composition by Georges Lentz
line to quartets within quartets within quartets. According to Lentz, the process of recording itself became one of the central concerns of the composition
String_Quartet(s)
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String Quartet in F major may refer to: No. 5 of the String Quartets, Op. 50 (Haydn) String Quartet No. 5 (Mozart) String Quartet No. 8 (Mozart) String
String_Quartet_in_F_major
The String Quartet No. 5, Sz. 102, BB 110 by Béla Bartók was written between 6 August and 6 September 1934. It is one of six string quartets by Bartok
String_Quartet_No._5_(Bartók)
Piano sonata written by Beethoven
1798 and arranged for string quartet by the composer in 1801 (Hess 34), the result containing more quartet-like passagework and in the more comfortable key
Piano Sonata No. 9 (Beethoven)
Piano_Sonata_No._9_(Beethoven)
Composition for string quartet by Ludwig van Beethoven
all of the Op. 18 quartets, the String Quartet No. 4 follows the four-movement format. The second movement is a fugal scherzo rather than the more typical
String Quartet No. 4 (Beethoven)
String_Quartet_No._4_(Beethoven)
American string quartet
The Guarneri Quartet was an American string quartet founded in 1964 at the Marlboro Music School and Festival. It was admired for its rich, warm, complex
Guarneri_Quartet
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String Quartet No. 12 may refer to: String Quartet No. 12 (Beethoven) by Ludwig van Beethoven String Quartet No. 12 (Dvořák), American by Antonín Dvořák
String_Quartet_No._12
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String Quartet in F minor may refer to: No. 5 of the String Quartets, Op. 20 (Haydn) String Quartet No. 11 (Beethoven) String Quartet No. 6 (Mendelssohn)
String_Quartet_in_F_minor
1825 composition by Ludwig van Beethoven
String Quartet No. 12 in E♭ major, Op. 127, in 1825. It is the first of his late quartets. Commissioned by Nicolas Galitzin over a year earlier, the work
String Quartet No. 12 (Beethoven)
String_Quartet_No._12_(Beethoven)
Antonín Dvořák's American String Quartet (Op. 96)
The String Quartet No. 12 in F major, Op. 96 (B. 179), nicknamed the American Quartet, is the twelfth string quartet composed by Antonín Dvořák. It was
String Quartet No. 12 (Dvořák)
String_Quartet_No._12_(Dvořák)
German composer (1770–1827)
Beethoven's asking price for three string quartets. Beethoven set the price at the high level of 50 ducats per quartet in a letter dictated to his nephew
Ludwig_van_Beethoven
The String Quartet, Op. 28, by Anton Webern is written for the standard string quartet group of two violins, viola and cello. It was the last piece of
String_Quartet_(Webern)
1782 composition by W. A. Mozart
Average performances of the whole string quartet vary in length from 26 to 33 minutes. As with all later Mozart quartets, this quartet has four movements:
String Quartet No. 14 (Mozart)
String_Quartet_No._14_(Mozart)
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String Quartet No. 10 may refer to: String Quartet No. 10 (Beethoven), Harp by Ludwig van Beethoven String Quartet No. 10 (Diamond) by David Diamond String
String_Quartet_No._10
1783 composition by W. A. Mozart
The String Quartet No. 16 in E♭ major, K. 428/421b, was composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in 1783. This is the third of the Haydn Quartets, a set of
String Quartet No. 16 (Mozart)
String_Quartet_No._16_(Mozart)
1983 for a recording of the Beethoven string quartets. Recordings by the Orford String Quartet won three Juno awards in the category Best Classical Album:
Orford_String_Quartet
"The String Quartet" is a short story written by Virginia Woolf and published in 1921. Crapoulet, Émilie (2008). "Beyond the boundaries of language: music
The_String_Quartet
1957 music composition
Illiac Suite (later retitled String Quartet No. 4) is a 1957 composition for string quartet which is generally agreed to be the first score composed by an
Illiac_Suite
1826 composition by Franz Schubert
referred to the work as Schubert's greatest string quartet, and speculated that it is heard less frequently than the composer's previous two quartets not because
String Quartet No. 15 (Schubert)
String_Quartet_No._15_(Schubert)
1784 composition by W. A. Mozart
Performed by Budapest String Quartet in 1926 Problems playing these files? See media help. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's String Quartet No. 17 in B♭ major,
String Quartet No. 17 (Mozart)
String_Quartet_No._17_(Mozart)
Topics referred to by the same term
String Quartet No. 17 may refer to: String Quartet No. 17 (Hill) by Alfred Hill String Quartet No. 17 (Milhaud), Op. 307, by Darius Milhaud String Quartet
String_Quartet_No._17
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String Quartet No. 18 may refer to: String Quartet No. 18 (Milhaud), Op. 308, by Darius Milhaud String Quartet No. 18 (Mozart) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
String_Quartet_No._18
Clarinet and String Quintet, Op. 81 3 String Quartets, Op. 82 (No. 23 in E major, No. 24 in G major, No. 25 in A minor) String Quartet No. 26 in E-flat
List of compositions by Louis Spohr
List_of_compositions_by_Louis_Spohr
Composition for string quartet by Benjamin Britten
Amadeus String Quartet – String Quartets 2 & 3 at Discogs Britten, Amadeus Quartet – String Quartets 2 & 3, Sinfonietta at Discogs Benjamin Britten: The Alberni
String Quartet No. 2 (Britten)
String_Quartet_No._2_(Britten)
1903 composition by Maurice Ravel
completed his String Quartet in F major in early April 1903 at the age of 28. It was premiered in Paris in March the following year. The work follows a
String_Quartet_(Ravel)
1964 composition by Witold Lutosławski
"20th Century String Quartets". Gramophone. Retrieved July 11, 2016. Cotton, Martin (April 2, 2015). "A Panufnik & Lutosławski Quartets". BBC Music Magazine
String_Quartet_(Lutosławski)
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String Quartet No. 7 may refer to: String Quartet No. 7 (Beethoven) by Ludwig van Beethoven String Quartet No. 7 (Diamond) by David Diamond String Quartet
String_Quartet_No._7
THE STRING-QUARTETS
THE STRING-QUARTETS
Girl/Female
Greek
Named for the Sirens.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Spring.
Female
English
English variant spelling of Latin Serena, SERINA means "serene, tranquil."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a maker of strings or bow strings, from Middle English streng ‘string’, ‘cord’.
Boy/Male
Assamese, Indian
Sining
Boy/Male
English
From the enclosure.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a maker of string or bow strings, from an agent derivative of Middle English streng ‘string’. In Yorkshire, where it is still particularly common, Redmonds argues that the surname may have been connected with iron working, a stringer having operated some form of specialist hearth.
Boy/Male
Anglo, British, English
Strong
Girl/Female
Greek American
Goddess; godly. Also as abbreviation of names like Althea and Dorothea. The mythological Thea was...
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English strong, strang ‘strong’, generally a nickname for a strong man but perhaps sometimes applied ironically to a weakling.French : translation of Trahand, a metonymic occupational name for a silkworker who drew out the thread from the cocoons (see Trahan).Translation of Ashkenazic Jewish Stark.
Female
German
Pet form of German Kätharina, KÄTHE means "pure."
Girl/Female
Indian
Lively, Entertainer, From a stream or a Spring, The Spring season, The Spring season
Female
English
English name derived from the season name, "spring," (Mar. 21 thru Jun. 21), derived from the verb spring, "to burst forth," from Proto-Indo-European *sprengh-, SPRING means "rapid movement."Â
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English
Powerful
Female
Romanian
Feminine form of Romanian Sorin, SORINA means "sun."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin. Early examples, as for example William Spring (Yorkshire 1280), all point to a personal name or nickname, perhaps going back to an Old English byname derived from the verb springan ‘to jump or leap’ (see Springer 1). Alternatively, it could be a topographic name from Middle English spring ‘young wood’, ‘spring’. Compare Springer. Reaney derives the surname from the word denoting the season, although the word is not attested in this sense until the 16th century, the usual Middle English word being lenten. Compare Lenz. The surname has also been established in Ireland (County Kerry) for several centuries.German : from Middle High German sprinc, Middle Low German sprink ‘spring’, ‘well’, hence a topographic name for someone who lived by a spring or well, or habitational name from Springe near Hannover.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant of Springer.John Spring emigrated from England and settled in Watertown, MA, in 1634.
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from the Middle English word tye, TYE means "pasture."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Bengali, British, Christian, English, Indian
Springtime; Spring Season; Rapid Movement
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Serena, SARINA means "serene, tranquil."
THE STRING-QUARTETS
THE STRING-QUARTETS
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Lord of the Earth
Girl/Female
Tamil
The suns glow, Passionate, Fertile
Surname or Lastname
English (East Anglia, chiefly Norfolk)
English (East Anglia, chiefly Norfolk) : occupational name for someone who mowed pasture lands to provide hay, from an agent derivative of Middle English mow(en) ‘mow’ (Old English mÄwen).Welsh : nickname from mawr ‘big’ (see Moore 6).German (Möwer) : nickname from an agent derivative of Middle High German mÅven ‘to torment, trouble, or burden’.
Girl/Female
Indian
Reflection, Image, Radiance
Male
Icelandic
Masculine form of Icelandic Helga, from Old Norse heilagr, HELGI means "holy; dedicated to the gods." Compare with feminine Helgi.
Female
English
French form of German Adala, ADELLE means "noble."
Girl/Female
Hindu
Of videhas, Princess of videhas
Boy/Male
Tamil
Sage
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Lord of the Body
Girl/Female
Tamil
THE STRING-QUARTETS
THE STRING-QUARTETS
THE STRING-QUARTETS
THE STRING-QUARTETS
THE STRING-QUARTETS
n.
The tough fibrous substance that unites the valves of the pericap of leguminous plants, and which is readily pulled off; as, the strings of beans.
p. p.
of String
v. t.
To deprive of strings; to strip the strings from; as, to string beans. See String, n., 9.
v. t.
To cause to close suddenly, as the parts of a trap operated by a spring; as, to spring a trap.
v. t.
To put on a string; to file; as, to string beads.
imp.
of String
n.
A small cord, a line, a twine, or a slender strip of leather, or other substance, used for binding together, fastening, or tying things; a cord, larger than a thread and smaller than a rope; as, a shoe string; a bonnet string; a silken string.
superl.
Affecting any sense powerfully; as, strong light, colors, etc.; a strong flavor of onions; a strong scent.
a.
Consisting of strings, or small threads; fibrous; filamentous; as, a stringy root.
superl.
Adapted to make a deep or effectual impression on the mind or imagination; striking or superior of the kind; powerful; forcible; cogent; as, a strong argument; strong reasons; strong evidence; a strong example; strong language.
v. t.
To put in tune the strings of, as a stringed instrument, in order to play upon it.
superl.
Solid; nourishing; as, strong meat.
n.
A thread or cord on which a number of objects or parts are strung or arranged in close and orderly succession; hence, a line or series of things arranged on a thread, or as if so arranged; a succession; a concatenation; a chain; as, a string of shells or beads; a string of dried apples; a string of houses; a string of arguments.
superl.
Moving with rapidity or force; violent; forcible; impetuous; as, a strong current of water or wind; the wind was strong from the northeast; a strong tide.
v. t.
To furnish with strings; as, to string a violin.
superl.
Ardent; eager; zealous; earnestly engaged; as, a strong partisan; a strong Whig or Tory.
v. t.
To pierce or wound with a sting; as, bees will sting an animal that irritates them; the nettles stung his hands.
a.
Strong.