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Opus 50

== History ==
*On 18 July 1955, Legley started to rewrite his [[Homage to Béla Bartók]] into a string quartet, which he completed on 20 October 1956. Initially, Legley wrote the work for the Paganini quartet that wanted to play a new work by a Belgian composer in the United States in February 1956.<ref>Letter from CeBeDeM to Legley, 14 July 1955 ('''Royal Conservatory Brussels''' ''(B-Bc)'', no shelf number yet).</ref> This plan apparently could not be fulfilled, since Legley completed his string quartet only in October of that year.
*First performance by the Europäisches Streichquartett in Brussels (BRT).<ref>CeBeDeM - lijst werken: ''LIJST VAN DE WERKEN VAN VIC LEGLEY 22.6.1976'', p.7. More details are not known.</ref>

== Music ==
*instrumentation: string quartet<ref>2 violins, viola and cello.</ref>
*duration: ca 15'

=== Parts ===
*I.
**Lento
***time signature: '''6/8'''
**Allegro con fuco
***time signature: '''5/8''' en '''2/4'''
**Andante cantabile
***time signature: '''2/4'''
*II. Allegro scherzando
**time signature: '''6/8'''
*III.
**Adagio
***time signature: '''5/4'''
**Allegro grazioso e sempre molto leggero
***time signature: '''10/8'''
**Subito tempo primo (adagio)
***time signature: '''5/4'''

== Sources ==
*autograph: '''Royal Conservatory Brussels''' ''(B-Bc)'', shelf number [http://catalog.b-bc.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=28167 '''BV-03-4025 onderdeel 2''']
*first edition (study score): '''CeBeDeM''', Brussels, '''1957'''
*first edition (parts): '''CeBeDeM''', Brussels, '''1957'''

==Notes==
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[[Category:Thematic Catalogue Victor Legley]][[Category:1955/en]][[Category:1956/en]][[Category:Quartets]][[Category:Music for string quartet]][[Category:Music for violin]][[Category:Music for viola]][[Category:Music for cello]][[Category:Arrangements]][[Category:Chamber music]]

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 == History ==
 *On 18 July 1955, Legley started to rework his [[Fanfare d'hommage Béla Bartók/en|Fanfare d'hommage Béla Bartók]] into a string quartet, which he completed on 20 October 1956. Initially, Legley wrote the work for the ''Paganini quartet'' that wanted to play a new work by a Belgian composer in the United States in February 1956.<ref>Letter from ''CeBeDeM'' to Legley, 14 July 1955 ('''Royal Conservatory Brussels''' ''(B-Bc)'', no shelf number yet).</ref> This plan apparently could not be fulfilled, since Legley completed his string quartet only in October of that year.
-*First performance by the Europäisches Streichquartett in Brussels (BRT).<ref>CeBeDeM - lijst werken: ''LIJST VAN DE WERKEN VAN VIC LEGLEY 22.6.1976'', p.7. More details are not known.</ref>
+*First performance by the ''Europäisches Streichquartett'' in Brussels (BRT).<ref>CeBeDeM - lijst werken: ''LIJST VAN DE WERKEN VAN VIC LEGLEY 22.6.1976'', p.7. More details are not known.</ref>
 == Music ==

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 == History ==
-*On 18 July 1955, Legley started to rewrite his [[Homage to Béla Bartók]] into a string quartet, which he completed on 20 October 1956. Initially, Legley wrote the work for the Paganini quartet that wanted to play a new work by a Belgian composer in the United States in February 1956.<ref>Letter from CeBeDeM to Legley, 14 July 1955 ('''Royal Conservatory Brussels''' ''(B-Bc)'', no shelf number yet).</ref> This plan apparently could not be fulfilled, since Legley completed his string quartet only in October of that year.
+*On 18 July 1955, Legley started to rework his [[Fanfare d'hommage Béla Bartók/en|Fanfare d'hommage Béla Bartók]] into a string quartet, which he completed on 20 October 1956. Initially, Legley wrote the work for the ''Paganini quartet'' that wanted to play a new work by a Belgian composer in the United States in February 1956.<ref>Letter from ''CeBeDeM'' to Legley, 14 July 1955 ('''Royal Conservatory Brussels''' ''(B-Bc)'', no shelf number yet).</ref> This plan apparently could not be fulfilled, since Legley completed his string quartet only in October of that year.
 *First performance by the Europäisches Streichquartett in Brussels (BRT).<ref>CeBeDeM - lijst werken: ''LIJST VAN DE WERKEN VAN VIC LEGLEY 22.6.1976'', p.7. More details are not known.</ref>
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-[[Category:Thematic Catalogue Victor Legley]][[Category:1955/en]][[Category:1956/en]][[Category:Quartets]][[Category:Music for string quartet]][[Category:Music for violin]][[Category:Music for viola]][[Category:Music for cello]][[Category:Arrangements]][[Category:Chamber music]]
+[[Category:Oeuvre Catalogue Victor Legley]][[Category:1955/en]][[Category:1956/en]][[Category:Quartets]][[Category:Music for string quartet]][[Category:Music for violin]][[Category:Music for viola]][[Category:Music for cello]][[Category:Arrangements]][[Category:Chamber music]]