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John Cage

            1912 — 1992

            Composer, Mushroom Expert

 

          Wikipedia Bio

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cage studied with Henry Cowell and Schoenberg.

 

Music for Strings:

Composer

Music

Scoring

Dates

Cage

Prelude for Six Instruments

fl bsn tpt vn vc  pf

1946

Cage

Nocturne

vn pf

1947

Cage

String Quartet in Four Parts

string quartet

1950

Cage

Six Melodies

vn kbd

1950

Cage

16 Dances

fl tpt 4perc vn vc pf

1951

Cage

59 1/2" for Any Four-String Instrument

vn/va/vc/bs/banjo/?

1953

Cage

26' 1.1499" for a String Player

vn/va/vc?

1955

Cage

Freeman Études I-XVI

vn

1977 - 1980

Cage

Cheap Imitation (vn version)

vn

1977

Cage

Chorals

vn

1978

Cage

Etudes Boreales

vc/pf

1978

Cage

Thirty Pieces for String Quartet

string quartet

1983

Cage

Eight Whiskus (vn version)

vn

1985

Cage

Seven

fl clr vn va vc perc pf

1988

Cage

Four

string quartet

1989

Cage

One

vn

1990

Cage

Seven

bfl bcl btrb 2perc cv bs

1990

Cage

One

vc

1991

Cage

Two

vn pf/sho

1991

Cage

Five

string quartet and trb

1991

Cage

Ten

string quartet and fl ob clr trb perc

1991

Cage

One

vn

1992

Cage

Two

vn pf

1992

 

 

 

 

 

Bartolomeo Campagnoli

            1751 — 1827

            Violinist, Teacher

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Campagnoli studied violin with Nardini.  Campagnoli's etudes were often included in later methods, like those of Auer and Joachim.

 

Music for Strings:

Composer

Music

Scoring

Dates

Campagnoli

6 Sonate, Op. 1

vn bc

1800 ca

Campagnoli

6 Duos, Op. 2

fl vn

1800 ca

Campagnoli

3 Duos, Op. 4

fl vn

1800 ca

Campagnoli

6 Duos, Op. 6

fl vn

1800 ca

Campagnoli

3 Airs and Varitions on Mozart, Op. 7

2vn

1800 ca

Campagnoli

3 Airs and Varitions, Op. 8

2vn

1800 ca

Campagnoli

3 Duos Concertants, Op. 9

2vn

1800 ca

Campagnoli

6 Fugues, Op. 10

vn

1810 ca

Campagnoli

30 Preludes, Op. 12

vn

1810 ca

Campagnoli

6 Polonoises, Op.13

vn

1810 ca

Campagnoli

6 Facile et Progressive Duos, Op. 14

2vn

1810 ca

Campagnoli

Violin Concerto, Op. 15

vn w/ orch

1810 ca

Campagnoli

L'illusion de la viole d'amour... , Op. 16 (scordatura)

vn va

1820 ca

Campagnoli

L'art d'inventar à l'imroviste des fantaisies et cadences... , Op. 17

vn

1820 ca

Campagnoli

7 Divertissements, Op. 18  (studies)

vn

1820 ca

Campagnoli

3 Duos, Op. 19

2vn

1820 ca

Campagnoli

Recueil de 101 pieces faciles et progressives, Op. 20 (lost?)

vn

1820 ca

Campagnoli

Nouvelle Méthode, Op. 21

vn

1824

Campagnoli

41 Caprices for Viola, Op. 22

va

1825 ca

 

Writings:

L'Art d'inventer à l'improviste des fantaisies et cadences pour le violon, 1790

 

Metodo per violino, 1797, Eng. tr. 1830 ca

 

Nouvelle Méthode, 1824

 

 

 

 

 

Lucien Capet

            1873 — 1928

            Violinist, Teacher

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Capet is known today as the teacher of Ivan Galamian.  Capet led the celebrated Quatuor Capet.  Recordings of the quartet exhibit a warm pure gut string sound, dominated by Capet with his nuanced bowing, sparse vibrato, and portatmento effects.

Writings:

La Technique supérieure de l'archet, 1916

 

 

 

 

 

Giofredo Cappa

            1644 — 1717

            Maker — Turin

 

 

Followed Nicolo Amati's example.

 

 

 

 

 

Elliott Carter

            born 1908

            Composer

                  Wikipedia Bio

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Carter studied composition with Walter Piston, Gustav Holst, and Nadia Boulanger.

 

Music for Strings:

Composer

Music

Scoring

Dates

Carter

Pastoral

enghrn/clr/va pf

1940

Carter

Elegy

vc pf

1943

Carter

Elegy (arranged for quartet)

string quartet

1946

Carter

Cello Sonata (uses 'metric modulation')

vc pf

1948

Carter

Quartet #1

string quartet

1951

Carter

Sonata

fl ob vc hpd

1952

Carter

Quartet #2

string quartet

1959

Carter

Quartet #3

string quartet

1971

Carter

Canon for 3: in memorium to Igor Stravinsky

3 equal instruments

1971

Carter

Duo

vn pf

1974

Carter

Triple Duo

vn vc fl clr pf perc

1983

Carter

Canon for 4: Homage for William

fl bcl vn vc

1984

Carter

Riconoscenza per Goffredo Petrassi

vn

1984

Carter

Quartet #4

string quartet

1986

Carter

Enchanted Preludes

fl vc

1988

Carter

Con Leggerezza Pensosa

clr vn vc

1990

Carter

Violin Concerto

vn w/ orch

1990

Carter

Fragment (in memoriam David Huntley)

string quartet

1994

Carter

Quartet #5

string quartet

1995

Carter

Quintet

piano quintet

1997

Carter

Tempo E Tempi

soprano vn enghrn bcl

1998

Carter

Fragment #2

string quartet

1999

Carter

Four Lauds

vn

2000

Carter

Two Figments

vc

2001

Carter

Oboe Quartet

ob vn va vc

2001

 

 

 

 

 

Jean-Baptiste Cartier

            1765 — 1841

            Violinist

 

 

Cartier studied violin with Viotti.

 

Writings:

L'Art du Violon, 1798 (part three contains an extensive anthology of older music)

 

Music for Strings:

Composer

Music

Scoring

Dates

Cartier, J. B.

Airs Variés, Op. 3

vn bc

1790 ca

Cartier, J. B.

6 Airs Variés

vn bc

1790

Cartier, J. B.

6 Sonatas, Op. 6

vn bc

1795 ca

Cartier, J. B.

Sonatas 'in the style of Lolli', Op. 7  (some scordatura)

vn bc

1797

Cartier, J. B.