Many of Miguel del Aguila's works reflect on South America and its history. Here he evokes the timbre of the charango, a lute-like Andean stringed instrument that is represented in the piano part. The
For string quartet & piano. First printing. One movement. Originally commissioned by the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra for principal cellist Roman Mekinulov. Includes program notes. Duration: ca. 19'.
William Grant Still's well-known and beloved Caribbean-inspired orchestra composition, arranged for string quartet.
For string quartet. In one movement. Dedicated to the Cuarteto Latinoamericano. Score, 28 p. and parts.
For 4 guitars. Revised edition. A challenging work based on Dowland's Frog Galliard. Spiral bound score, 50 p. and parts.
For string quartet. First printing. Includes program and biographical notes. Commissioned by Reach Out Kansas for the Borromeo String Quartet. Contents: Mikhael's Thunder;
For 2 violins, viola & cello. Music based on The Cares of a Family Man, by Franz Kafka. Contents: Prologue : Kancheli and Lutoslawski, a casual meeting; oN the verge OF paRAnoiA; Joseph Tal, a spark
Two songs on texts by Omar Khayyam, as translated to English by Edward Fitzgerald. With a biographical note. Commissioned by Musical Chairs Chamber Ensemble. Of advanced difficulty.
For 2 violins, viola & cello. Reissue of an earlier edition for the 100th anniversary of the birth of Harrison. Five movements: Variations on Walther von der Vogelweide's Song of Palestine; Plaint;
Edited by David G. Porter. Preface by J. Peter Burkholder, and performance notes. This version for string quartet probably dates from the first years of the 20th century. This edition is based primarily on
A string quartet in one movement. With a preface by David Fanning, and a biographical note by Per Skans, in Ger. and Eng. Dedicated to the Borodin String Quartet. Score, 24 p.