Stringsongs
Meredith Monk
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Stringsongs by Meredith Monk
Release Date
Sat Jan 22 2005
Performed by
Meredith MonkAbout
This string quartet, the composer’s first effort in this genre, was commissioned by the Kronos Quartet and premiered by them in London in January 2005. It is divided into four movements:
Cliff Light
Tendrils
Obsidian Chorale
Phantom Strings
Stringsongs Lyrics
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Stringsongs Q&A
Who wrote Stringsongs's ?
Stringsongs was written by Meredith Monk.
When did Meredith Monk release Stringsongs?
Meredith Monk released Stringsongs on Sat Jan 22 2005.
What did Meredith Monk say about "Stringsongs"?
In her program notes, the composer wrote:
I explored using instruments to create unexpected textures and sounds in much the same way that I have worked with the voice over many years. I was inspired by the profound musicianship and passionate commitment of the Kronos Quartet. During the rehearsal p...
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