| Description |
1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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1.4 m/s |
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stereo |
| Note |
Original works and arrangements. |
| Performer |
Kronos Quartet ; assisted by various vocalists and instrumentalists. |
| Event |
Recorded at Skywalker Sound, Nicasio, California and Mastersound Astoria, Queens, New York, 1993-1997. |
| Note |
Compact disc. |
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"Mfd. for BMG Direct." |
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Track and performer information inserted in container. |
| Contents |
Kyrie I / Guillaume de Machaut ; arr. Kronos Quartet (with Marja Mutru, harmonium) -- Rachell's weeping / Christopher Tye -- Långdans efter Byfåns mats / David Lamb (with David Lamb, bagpipe) -- Lachrymæ antiquæ / John Dowland (with Wu Man, zhong ruan and da ruan) -- Psalom / Arvo Pärt -- Two studies on ancient Greek scales / Harry Partch ; arr. Ben Johnston -- Long-ge / Jack Body -- Totem ancestor / John Cage ; arr. Eric Salzman -- Kyrie II / Guillaume de Machaut ; arr. Kronos Quartet (with Marja Mutru, harmonium) -- Brudmarsch frå Östa / Traditional-Sweden ; arr. Mikael Marin (with Olov Johansson, nyckelharpa) -- Using the apostate tyrant as his tool / Kassia ; arr. Diane Touliatos -- Synchrony no. 2 / Louis Hardin, a.k.a. Moondog (with Judith Sherman, drum) -- Quodlibet / John Cage -- Viderunt omnes / Perotin ; arr. Kronos Quartet -- Kyrie III / Guillaume de Machaut ; arr. Kronos Quartet (with Marja Mutru, harmonium) -- Four part fantasia no. 2 / Henry Purcell -- O virtus sapientie / Hildegard von Bingen ; arr. Marianne Pfau -- Uleg-khem / Traditional-Tuva ; arr. Steve Mackey (with Huun-Huur Tu) -- Farwell my good I. forever / Christopher Tye -- Collected songs where every verse is filled with grief / Alfred Schnittke ; arr. Kronos Quartet -- Bells : tolling of the knell (from Requiem mass, performed by the Monks of the Abbey of St. Peter's of Solesmes, France, 1981). |
| Subject |
String quartets.
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String quartets. |
| Genre/Form |
String quartets.
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| Subject |
String quartets, Arranged.
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String quartets, Arranged. |
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Quintets (Reed organ, violins (2), viola, cello), Arranged.
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Quintets (Bagpipe, violins (2), viola, cello)
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Quintets (Ruan, violins (2), viola, cello)
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String quintets (Violins (2), keyed fiddle, viola, cello), Arranged.
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Quintets (Percussion, violins (2), viola, cello)
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Quintets (Percussion, violins (2), viola, cello) |
| Genre/Form |
Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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| Added Author |
Guillaume, de Machaut, approximately 1300-1377.
Messe de Nostre Dame. Selections; arranged.
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Tye, Christopher, 1497?-1572.
In nomines, voices (5), W. 13.
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Lamb, John David, 1935-
Långdans efter Byfåns Mats.
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Dowland, John, 1563?-1626.
Lachrimae. Lachrimae antiquae.
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Partch, Harry, 1901-1974.
Studies on ancient Greek scales; arranged.
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Body, Jack, 1944-2015.
Transcriptions. Long-ge.
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Kassianē, approximately 810-
Stichēra. Using the apostate tyrant as his tool; arranged.
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Moondog (Musician), 1916-1999.
Synchrony, no. 2.
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Pérotin, -1238?
Viderunt omnes; arranged.
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Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695.
Fantasias, Z. 736, B♭ major.
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Hildegard, Saint, 1098-1179.
Symphonia armonie celestium revelationum. O virtus sapientie; arranged.
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Tye, Christopher, 1497?-1572.
In nomines, voices (5), W. 10.
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Schnittke, Alfred, 1934-1998.
Concertos, mixed voices. Sobranʹe pesen sikh, gde kazhdyĭ stikh napolnen skorbi͡u chërnoi͡u do krai͡a; arranged.
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Pärt, Arvo.
Psalom.
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Cage, John.
Totem ancestor; arranged.
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Cage, John.
Quartets, violins (2), viola, cello (1950). Quodlibet.
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| Added Title |
Lachrymae antiquae |
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Brudmarsch frå Östa.
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Uleg-khem.
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| Music No. |
D 120632 BMG Direct/Nonesuch |
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794572 Nonesuch |
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