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Four for Tango. (Pour Quatuor A Cordes). By Astor Piazzolla (1921-1992). For string quartet (2 violins, viola, cello). Latin and Argentina. Grade 4. Score and set of performance parts. 29 pages. Duration 7 minutes. Published by Editions Henry Lemoine (LM.24947).

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Location: from London UK

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October 13, 2012

Four for Tango

This piece is an excellent example of where a tango can go, brilliantly composed by Piazzolla. In our quartet we have substitued a flute for the 1st violin so some changes have to be made.

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Location: from Portland, Oregon

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February 8, 2009

This is avant-garde Piazzolla

Piazzolla's "Four for Tango", originally commissioned by Kronos Quartet is a complex, dramatic, powerful, exciting work requiring virtuoso string technique and sophisticated musicality. I recommend that you view Carducci Quartet's suberb performance of "Four for Tango" on YouTube to get an idea of the technical and musical demands of this...

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Location: from Ogden, Utah

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November 5, 2008

Piazzolla's Four for Tango

A great piece! I bought it for our faculty string quartet and we read it down. It will take a fair amount of rehearsal to bring together all of the effects and musicality the piece has, but the overall result will make it worth it. We anticipate programming it this...

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20 of 46 people found this review helpful.

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Location: from wi

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August 17, 2006

best music ever

if you want a challenging and very fun, new to the ear string quartet piece, choose this! i have played a version for a piano trio and piazzolas tengos for strings are absolutely mind blowing. I would say level is upper high school, but well worth it!

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