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Steve's Bedroom Band (string quartet)
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Steve Jones
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General Information
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String Quartet
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| Alternative. Title
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| Composer
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Converse, Frederick Shepherd
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| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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Op.18
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| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.
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IFC 15
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| Key
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A minor
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| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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3 movements
- I. Largamente - Molto vivace - Poco meno mosso, ma molto marcato
- II. Adagio; Andante con moto, ma un poco largamente
- III. Allegro con fuoco, ma giocoso
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| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1904 January
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| First Performance.
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1904 October 27, Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences (by the dedicatees)
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| First Publication.
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1906
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| Dedication
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To the Kneisel Quartet
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| Average DurationAvg. Duration
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20 minutes
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| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Romantic
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| Piece Style
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Romantic
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| Instrumentation
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2 Violins, viola, cello
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According to Garofalo's "Frederick Shepherd Converse (1871-1940): His Life and Music", his second quartet, preceded by a string quartet in E-flat Op.3 which was premiered in January 1902, written while studying with Chadwick, and revised later in 1902 during studies with Rheinberger (and revised once more in the same year).
