Meditace na staročeský chorál "Svatý Václave" : pro smyčcové kvarteto = Meditation on the old Czech hymn "St Wenceslas" : for string quartet = Meditation über den altböhmischen Choral "St. Wenzeslaus" : für Streichquartett : op. 35a / Suk ; k vydáni připravil = edited by = herausgegeben von Zdeněk Nouza.

Format:

Musical score

Author/Creator:

Suk, Josef, 1874-1935, composer.

Contributor:

Nouza, Zdeněk, editor.

Pečírka, Ferdinand, 1859-1922, dedicatee.

Language:

Czech

English

German

No linguistic content

Subjects (All):

String quartets--Scores.

String quartets.

Genre:

Chamber music.

Scores.

Physical Description:

1 study score (xi, 6 pages) ; 23 cm

Other Title:

Meditation on the old Czech hymn "St Wenceslas" : for string quartet

Meditation über den altböhmischen Choral "St. Wenzeslaus" : für Streichquartett

Place of Publication:

Kassel : Bärenreiter, [2016]

Language Note:

Staff notation.

Summary:

Suk composed this work for a 1914 concert following the outbreak of World War I, as a Czech counterbalance to the Austrian anthem that would open the program. The music was intended for string quartet or string orchestra. The parts corresponding to this edition are the string quartet version, with no double bass part.

Notes:

"Bärenreiter Urtext"--Cover.

In one movement.

Includes the Czech hymn with English and German translation of the text.

Introduction in Czech, English and German; critical commentary in English.

Includes bibliographical references.

Dedication in Czech at head of caption to Prof. Dru. Ferd. Pečírkovi (that is, Ferdinand Pečírka).

OCLC:

959227481

Publisher Number:

9790260107809 (sewn)

TP 583 Bärenreiter