The Discover series is part of three progressive collections of contemporary string quartet repertoire from leading composers to encourage and facilitate the development of ensemble playing. Compiled and edited by LizPartridge, each volume contains graded works commissioned especially for this series designed for quartets formed of players of similar ability. Featuring a mixture of musical styles and genres, each piece contains differentelements and techniques to consolidate and enhance the players’ skills as soloists and as ensemble members.
An accompanying CD provides demonstration recordings of all included pieces. Minus-one tracks are availabletodownload online to allow for individual practice between rehearsals.
Discover Series:
Contemporary string quartet repertoire for new and developing ensembles. An introduction to quartet ensembleplaying for string players of grade 1-3 standard. Familiar keys, common rhythms and transparent musical forms ensure the short pieces and miniatures featured within Discover are accessible to all. Emphasis is firmly focussed onplaying together as a unit.
Mortimer: Sleepy
Sawyers: Copy Cats
Scolding: Clifton Bridge
Hewitt Jones: Ghost Train
Kershaw: Catch Me If You Can
Kershaw: Lullaby for Lilah
Norton: A Relaxed Mood
K. & H. Colledge: Stargazing
| Instrument (fx guitar, sang m.m.) | Stryger Kvartet |
| Type (fx Instrumentskole o.lign.) | Partitur og stemmer |
| Niveau | Begynder |
| Sideantal | 166 |
| Media (fx Bog, CD, DVD m.m.) | CD, Noder |
| Series | 4 Strings |
| Publisher/Producent | Boosey and Hawkes |
| Bidragydere | Partridge, Liz(Arranger) |
| Sprog | Engelsk |
| ISBN | 9781784543211 |
| ISMN | 9788438710739 |