Rehearsing for a String Quartet Concert
On Tuesday, the string quartet rehearsed for a concert we’ll be playing this Saturday in Cranfield, entitled ‘Music For a Summer’s Evening’. This is a repeat of a programme we performed last month in Ivinghoe, but as the personnel in the quartet are different for this concert, it necessitated another rehearsal. The first challenge was [...]
Exploring works for String Trio
With Louise away on a much deserved holiday to India, meaning we were not able to explore any more pieces for string quartet, but it was the perfect opportunity to hold another informal get together to explore some lesser known chamber works - but this time concentrating on pieces written for string trio. Apart from [...]
Violent and Tormented!
Sunday was a busy day with a trip to MBJ studios in the morning to record some more samples from the string quartet repertoire on our playlist page. We opted to record some real wedding favourites such as Pachelbel’s Canon for String Quartet, the Bridal Chorus, Bridal March and a hymn! As usual, we kept [...]
