This work has been identified as being in the public domain in Canada and the United States, as well as countries where the copyright term is life+50 years. However, this work is not in the public domain in countries where the copyright term is life+70 years (including all EU countries), unless an exception (such as the rule of the shorter term) applies. Works still protected by copyright can only be used with the permission of the copyright holder. See public domain for details. |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 4 movements |
---|---|
Composition Year | 1917 ca. |
Genre Categories | Quartets; For 2 violins, viola, cello; Scores featuring the violin; |
Complete Score
*#516453 - 7.33MB, 62 pp. - -) (- V/V/19 - 41×⇩ - Schalltrichter
PDF scanned by Schalltrichter
Schalltrichter (2018/3/23)
|
Work Title | String Quartet |
---|---|
Alternative. Title | |
Composer | Merikanto, Aarre |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | Op.17 |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IAM 1 |
Key | E major |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 4 movements:
|
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1917 ca. |
First Performance. | 1961 June 6, Bastiaan Quartet, Helsinki |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Early 20th century |
Piece Style | Early 20th century |
Instrumentation | 2 violins, viola, cello |
External Links | Core.Musicfinland.fi |
Extra Information | first of two quartets by the composer. The second is without opus number, and in A minor. Some themes from this early quartet were later used in his opera Juha. |