Kartsigar
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String quartet
SKU: PE.PREPE176P
Composed by John Psathas. String Quartets. Parts only. 14 pages. Duration 00:13:00. Edition Peters #PREPE176P. Published by Edition Peters (PE.PREPE176P).ISBN 9790674521734.
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Kartsigar is perfect for string quartets looking to perform music influenced by Greek folk music. Psathas based this work on his transcriptions of highly expressive and virtuosic improvisations performed by Greek folk musicians. The work enables each player to demonstrate individual skill and prowess through a captivating melody and ostinato. Kartsigar makes for an exotic and engaging addition to any concert programme.