This work is likely not in the public domain in the US (due to first publication with the required notice after 1925, plus renewal or "restoration" under the GATT/TRIPS amendments), nor in the EU and those countries where the copyright term is life+70 years. However, it is public domain in Canada (where IMSLP is hosted) and in other countries (China, Hong Kong, New Zealand) where the copyright term is life+50 years. |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 4 movements
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First Publication | 1942 – London: Boosey & Hawkes |
Genre Categories | Quartets; For 2 violins, viola, cello; Scores featuring the violin; |
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Work Title | String Quartet No.2 | |
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Alternative. Title | Quartet No.2 for Strings | |
Composer | Goossens, Eugene | |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | Op.59 | |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IEG 24 | |
Key | C major | |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 4 movements
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First Publication. | 1942 – London: Boosey & Hawkes | |
Copyright Information | U.S. copyright status: copyright renewed 1969 (R459701)
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Dedication | Dedicated to my dear friend Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge, on her birthday, October 30th, 1940 | |
Average DurationAvg. Duration | 32 minutes | |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Early 20th century | |
Piece Style | Early 20th century | |
Instrumentation | 2 violins, viola, cello |