Composition: String Quartet No. 4, Op. 37 (Schoenberg, Arnold)

Title String Quartet No. 4
Creators Arnold Schoenberg (composer)
Opus Op.37
Instrumentation 2 violins, viola and cello
Number of movements
Keys
Composed 1936
First published 1939
Dedication To the ideal patron of chamber music Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge and to the ideal interpreters of it The Kolisch Quartet
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Time signatures
Average duration (sec) 1800
Number of measures
Composition types Quartets
Period Early 20th century
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Metronome Key Measures
Allegro molto, energico quarter = 152
Comodo dotted half note = 54
Largo eighth = 78
Allegro - Agitato quarter = 128

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Scores

Details Section Type Publisher Date File (click to view)
view Complete Schirmer 1939 Complete Score
view Complete Schirmer 1939 Complete Score
view Complete parts Schirmer 1939 Violin 1
Violin 2
Viola
Cello

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DetailsTypeFiles (click to listen)
view Synthesized I. Allegro molto, energico
II. Comodo
III. Largo
IV. Allegro - Agitato
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