So, here is the final (?) version of my very first, serious, String Quartet.
I'm very excited about this piece -with its newly minted final movement. A bit of detail is in order:
I. Andante con moto: The first movement, in an expanded ABA form, is in Episodic Form. This form, patterned after both the Medieval Estampie and Baroque Fugal Forms, consists of alternating exposition and contrapuntal series. I took care here to focus the material to create a sense of ABA form itself -where a