Ben-Haim's String Quartet, Op. 21: A Programmatic Reading.

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Abstract

The article focuses on the music "String Quartet Op. 21," by Paul Ben-Heim focusing on its programmatic interpretation preserved by his student Ben-Zion Orgad and his colleague Haim Alexander. Topics discussed include the Ben-Haim in Israel in 1933 after his successful career in Germany as a conductor and composer, the change of name of Ben-Haim from Frankenburger caused by practical considerations, and the four-movement layout to form the quartet such a ternary scherzo and sonata-rondo finale.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1-14
Number of pages14
JournalMin-Ad: Israel Studies in Musicology Online
Volume12
StatePublished - 1 Jan 2014

Keywords

  • QUARTETS
  • BEN-Heim, Paul
  • ORGAD, Ben-Zion
  • ALEXANDER, Haim
  • CONDUCTORS (Musicians)

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