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String quartets. Musical compositions.

 Subject
Subject Source: Other Source
Scope Note: Pieces of music for a chamber music ensemble consisting of first and second violins, viola, and cello. Source: 'Concise Oxford English dictionary', 11th edition (Oxford, 2004).

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Music of Robert Crawford for string quartet.

 File
Identifier: MS.21975
Scope and Contents The contents are as follows.(i) Autograph draft of String Quartet Number 1, opus 4 (folio 1), apparently begun in 1948 and completed in 1950 (folio 34 verso). The quartet was published in 1953. The music at folios 1-15 corresponds to the first two movements and that at folios 16-18, 19 to pages 17-19, 22-23 of the 3rd movement in the published score. The music at folios 20-30 seems to form no part of the published score, whilst that at folios 31-34, which is numbered 6, appears...
Dates: 1948-1957.