String quartet no. 4 - Score & parts
String Quartet - Sheet Music

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Instruments
Cello
Viola
Violin
Ensembles
String Quartet
Genres
Folk
Contemporary
Classical
Publishers
Fennica Gehrman
Formats
Set of Parts
Score and Parts
Item Types
Physical
Usages
School and Community
2 violins, viola, violoncello

SKU: FG.55011-876-8

Composed by Timo Alakotila. Classical, contemporary, folk. Score & parts. Fennica Gehrman #55011-876-8. Published by Fennica Gehrman (FG.55011-876-8).

Timo Alakotila's String quartet no. 4 (2022) was premiered by Tempera Quartet. In its four movements the work combines the rich sound of the classical string quartet with rhythms and idioms of Finnish folk music. The titles of the movements decribe the journey (Quest - Joy - Direction - Resolution).

This product includes a full score and a set of parts.

Composer, musician Timo Alakotila (b. 1959) is a distinguished, active and versatile talent in the Finnish music scene whose long career working with different genres of music - folk music in particular - has been ground-breaking. Alakotila's works showcase his versatility: he has produced highly acclaimed classical music compositions and arrangements for Pekka and Jaakko Kuusisto, the Meta4 quartet, the Kamus and Tempera quartets, Eeva Oksala, Dalia Stasevska and Jorma Hynninen, among others.