Listening to Good Music: The String Quartet

Year Published: 1955

Creator: ?Encyclopedia Britannica ebec

Complete Record: Musical selections played by the Fine Arts Quartet are used to demonstrate the range and timber of each instrument in the quartet and to show how the four voices are used to create moods and develop a theme. All white and male quartet seated on folding chairs with small music stands in the center of a living room with modern furnishings. Illustrations: a keyboard on silhouette of piano showing six octaves; a figure of a full orchestra labeling each section; piano image used again to indicate correlative range of each instrument. Quartet dressed formally in tuxedoes perform before a black curtain.


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