Sheet Music: Score
String quartet no. 8 / Peter Sculthorpe
Also known as: String Quartet Music
by Peter Sculthorpe (1969)
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- Instrumentation: 2 violins, viola, cello.
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Audio Sample
Performance by Goldner String Quartet from the CD Australian collection
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Product details
Published by: Faber Music [0571505139] — 1 score (19p. -- A4 (portrait))
Duration: 15 mins, 30 sec.
In 5 movements.
First performance by Allegri Quartet — 15 Jan 70. Wigmore Hall, London, UK
Includes performance note.
Previously published (1974) as: String quartet music.
Publication of this work assisted by a grant from the Music Board of the Australia Council.
Radcliffe Award, 1969.
Typeset edition.
This edition produced 1968.
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Analysis & Media
- Article: String Quartet No. 8
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