Isorhythms for String Quartet
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Isorhythms for String Quartet brings together the 14th century composition technique of isorhythm and the 20th century idea of 12-note pitch sets. It was written in my first year studying music at Lancaster University and subseqently performed by fellow students.

Published 
1981
Opus 
4
Duration 
c.7 mins
Instrumentation 
String Quartet
Listen 

Isorhythms for String Quartet.mp3

Live recording at Lancaster University 1982 (transfer from analogue tape)
First performance 
24th March 1982, Lancaster University