String Quartet No.4, Sz.91 (Bartók, Béla)

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Publisher. Info. Vienna: Universal Edition, No.166 W.Ph.V, 1929. Plate U.E. 9788.
Reissue - London: Boosey & Hawkes, 1939. Plate B. & H. 9043.
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Publisher. Info. Vienna: Universal Edition, 1929. Plate U.E. 9789.
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Work Title String Quartet No. 4
Alternative. Title
Name Translations 弦楽四重奏曲第4番 (バルトーク); 4. vonósnégyes (Bartók); 4. Streichquartett; Quartetto per archi n. 4 (Bartók); Quatuor à cordes no 4
Name Aliases String Quartet No. 4, BB 95; String Quartet No. 4, Sz 91
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 9563167867532723060001; LCCN: no96028033; BNF: 13920252b; NLA: 35639629
Composer Bartók, Béla
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Sz.91
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IBB 50
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 5 movements:
  1. Allegro ( = 110, 161 bars)
  2. Prestissimo, con sordino ( = 88-98, 250 bars)
  3. Non troppo lento ( = 60, 71 bars)
  4. Allegretto pizzicato ( = 142, 124 bars)
  5. Allegro molto ( = 152, 392 bars)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1928
First Performance. 1929-3-20 in Budapest: Waldbauer-Kerpely Quartet
First Publication. 1929 — Vienna: Universal Edition
Dedication Quatuor Pro Arte (Pro Arte Quartet)
Average DurationAvg. Duration 23 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation 2 violins, viola, cello
Discography All Music Guide
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