Chorale and Canon in Alfred Schnittke's Fourth String Quartet

Alfred Schnittke's String Quartet No. 4 (1989) is a passionate essay, full of fervor and anguish expressed through an eloquent and highly refined style. Essential to this style are the counterpoised textures of chorale and canon. Not only does the coherence of the Quartet's expansive forma...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Durrani, Aaminah
Other Authors: David Smyth
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: LSU 2005
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Online Access:http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-01242005-183547/