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Michael Tippett's Fifth String Quartet

A Study in Vision and Revision

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  • 84 pages
  • 3 hours of reading

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The book offers an in-depth exploration of the compositional journey of a musical quartet, detailing the events leading up to its creation and its reception history. It includes a thorough analysis of the quartet itself, examining Tippett's initial drafts and the impact of changes made during the process, particularly an altered ending. The author's insights are enriched by their expertise with Tippett's personal letters, sketchbooks, and manuscripts, providing a nuanced understanding of the work's design and significance.

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Michael Tippett's Fifth String Quartet, Thomas Schuttenhelm

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2017
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