Walton, William; MacDonald,
Quartet in A minor (William Walton Edition)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780193366183
- author:
- Walton, William; MacDonald,
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- OUP Oxford
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2009
- Pages:
- 116
- Dimensions:
- 30.4 x 22.8 x 0.9 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Music, Musical Instruments, Strings,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
William Walton's String Quartet in A minor is a masterpiece of modern chamber music. First performed in 1947 and later revised as the Sonata for String Orchestra, this work showcases Walton's unique blend of lyricism and modernity.
This performing edition is based on the edition published in the Walton Edition Chamber Music volume. The score features Walton's characteristic use of harmony and counterpoint, making it a compelling addition to any string quartet repertoire.
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