The String Quartet Game (Round Seven)

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Sammy

We have now reached the 7th qualifying round of The String Quartet Game.  As with the previous rounds, there are 20 string quartets for our voting pleasure.  Of the 20, only three will advance to the final round unless ties mandate a higher number.

Voting Rules:

1.  You may vote once daily.

2.  When you vote, you will have 10 upward points to use as you wish except that no work may receive more than 5 points.

3.  Round Seven ends with the first work to reach 100 points.

4.  The Half-Time Adjustment is in effect.  With the first work to garner 50 points, the 8 having the lowest scores will be eliminated from the game; this number could rise if there are ties toward the bottom of the board.

Cast Your Votes:

Bartók - String Quartet no. 2 in A minor, op. 17 - 0
Beethoven - String Quartet no. 11 in F minor op. 95 "Serioso" - 5 (+5)
Bloch - String Quartet no. 2 - 0
Carter - String Quartet no. 3 - 0
Donatoni - La souris sans sourire, for string quartet - 0

Feldman - String Quartet no. 2 - 0
Haas, GF - String Quartet no. 7 - 0
Haydn - String Quartet in G minor, op. 74/3 "Rider" - 0
Honegger - String Quartet no. 1 - 0
Lachenmann - String Quartet no. 2 "Reigen seliger Geister" - 0

Mendelssohn - String Quartet no. 6 in F minor, op. 80 - 0
Mozart - String Quartet no. 22 in B flat major, K 589 - 0
Myaskovsky - String Quartet no. 13 in A minor, op. 86 - 5 (+5)
Reger - String Quartet no. 2 in A major, op. 54/2 - 0
Schnittke - String Quartet no. 2 - 0

Schumann - String Quartet no. 3 in A major, op. 41/3 - 0
Smetana - String Quartet no. 2 in D minor, op. T 131 - 0
Taneyev - String Quartet no. 5 in A major, op. 13 - 0
Webern - Six Bagatelles for string quartet, op. 9 - 0
Xenakis - Tetras

North Star

Bartók - String Quartet no. 2 in A minor, op. 17 - 0
Beethoven - String Quartet no. 11 in F minor op. 95 "Serioso" - 5
Bloch - String Quartet no. 2 - 0
Carter - String Quartet no. 3 - 0
Donatoni - La souris sans sourire, for string quartet - 0

Feldman - String Quartet no. 2 - 0
Haas, GF - String Quartet no. 7 - 0
Haydn - String Quartet in G minor, op. 74/3 "Rider" - 0
Honegger - String Quartet no. 1 - 0
Lachenmann - String Quartet no. 2 "Reigen seliger Geister" - 0

Mendelssohn - String Quartet no. 6 in F minor, op. 80 - 0
Mozart - String Quartet no. 22 in B flat major, K 589 - 0
Myaskovsky - String Quartet no. 13 in A minor, op. 86 - 5
Reger - String Quartet no. 2 in A major, op. 54/2 - 0
Schnittke - String Quartet no. 2 - 5 (+5)

Schumann - String Quartet no. 3 in A major, op. 41/3 - 0
Smetana - String Quartet no. 2 in D minor, op. T 131 - 0
Taneyev - String Quartet no. 5 in A major, op. 13 - 0
Webern - Six Bagatelles for string quartet, op. 9 - 5 (+5)
Xenakis - Tetras - 0
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Mahlerian

Bartók - String Quartet no. 2 in A minor, op. 17 - 0
Beethoven - String Quartet no. 11 in F minor op. 95 "Serioso" - 10 (+5)
Bloch - String Quartet no. 2 - 0
Carter - String Quartet no. 3 - 0
Donatoni - La souris sans sourire, for string quartet - 0

Feldman - String Quartet no. 2 - 0
Haas, GF - String Quartet no. 7 - 0
Haydn - String Quartet in G minor, op. 74/3 "Rider" - 0
Honegger - String Quartet no. 1 - 0
Lachenmann - String Quartet no. 2 "Reigen seliger Geister" - 0

Mendelssohn - String Quartet no. 6 in F minor, op. 80 - 0
Mozart - String Quartet no. 22 in B flat major, K 589 - 0
Myaskovsky - String Quartet no. 13 in A minor, op. 86 - 5
Reger - String Quartet no. 2 in A major, op. 54/2 - 5 (+5)
Schnittke - String Quartet no. 2 - 5

Schumann - String Quartet no. 3 in A major, op. 41/3 - 0
Smetana - String Quartet no. 2 in D minor, op. T 131 - 0
Taneyev - String Quartet no. 5 in A major, op. 13 - 0
Webern - Six Bagatelles for string quartet, op. 9 - 5
Xenakis - Tetras - 0
"l do not consider my music as atonal, but rather as non-tonal. I feel the unity of all keys. Atonal music by modern composers admits of no key at all, no feeling of any definite center." - Arnold Schoenberg

Trout

Bartók - String Quartet no. 2 in A minor, op. 17 - 0
Beethoven - String Quartet no. 11 in F minor op. 95 "Serioso" - 10
Bloch - String Quartet no. 2 - 0
Carter - String Quartet no. 3 - 0
Donatoni - La souris sans sourire, for string quartet - 0

Feldman - String Quartet no. 2 - 0
Haas, GF - String Quartet no. 7 - 5 (+5)
Haydn - String Quartet in G minor, op. 74/3 "Rider" - 0
Honegger - String Quartet no. 1 - 0
Lachenmann - String Quartet no. 2 "Reigen seliger Geister" - 0

Mendelssohn - String Quartet no. 6 in F minor, op. 80 - 0
Mozart - String Quartet no. 22 in B flat major, K 589 - 0
Myaskovsky - String Quartet no. 13 in A minor, op. 86 - 5
Reger - String Quartet no. 2 in A major, op. 54/2 - 5
Schnittke - String Quartet no. 2 - 10 (+5)

Schumann - String Quartet no. 3 in A major, op. 41/3 - 0
Smetana - String Quartet no. 2 in D minor, op. T 131 - 0
Taneyev - String Quartet no. 5 in A major, op. 13 - 0
Webern - Six Bagatelles for string quartet, op. 9 - 5
Xenakis - Tetras - 0

Sergeant Rock

Bartók - String Quartet no. 2 in A minor, op. 17 - 0
Beethoven - String Quartet no. 11 in F minor op. 95 "Serioso" - 10
Bloch - String Quartet no. 2 - 0
Carter - String Quartet no. 3 - 0
Donatoni - La souris sans sourire, for string quartet - 0

Feldman - String Quartet no. 2 - 0
Haas, GF - String Quartet no. 7 - 5
Haydn - String Quartet in G minor, op. 74/3 "Rider" - 5 (+5)
Honegger - String Quartet no. 1 - 0
Lachenmann - String Quartet no. 2 "Reigen seliger Geister" - 0

Mendelssohn - String Quartet no. 6 in F minor, op. 80 - 0
Mozart - String Quartet no. 22 in B flat major, K 589 - 0
Myaskovsky - String Quartet no. 13 in A minor, op. 86 - 10 (+5)
Reger - String Quartet no. 2 in A major, op. 54/2 - 5
Schnittke - String Quartet no. 2 - 10 (+5)

Schumann - String Quartet no. 3 in A major, op. 41/3 - 0
Smetana - String Quartet no. 2 in D minor, op. T 131 - 0
Taneyev - String Quartet no. 5 in A major, op. 13 - 0
Webern - Six Bagatelles for string quartet, op. 9 - 5
Xenakis - Tetras - 0
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San Antone

Bartók - String Quartet no. 2 in A minor, op. 17 - 0
Beethoven - String Quartet no. 11 in F minor op. 95 "Serioso" - 10
Bloch - String Quartet no. 2 - 5 (+5)
Carter - String Quartet no. 3 - 0
Donatoni - La souris sans sourire, for string quartet - 0

Feldman - String Quartet no. 2 - 0
Haas, GF - String Quartet no. 7 - 5
Haydn - String Quartet in G minor, op. 74/3 "Rider" - 5
Honegger - String Quartet no. 1 - 0
Lachenmann - String Quartet no. 2 "Reigen seliger Geister" - 0

Mendelssohn - String Quartet no. 6 in F minor, op. 80 - 5 (+5)
Mozart - String Quartet no. 22 in B flat major, K 589 - 0
Myaskovsky - String Quartet no. 13 in A minor, op. 86 - 10
Reger - String Quartet no. 2 in A major, op. 54/2 - 5
Schnittke - String Quartet no. 2 - 10

Schumann - String Quartet no. 3 in A major, op. 41/3 - 0
Smetana - String Quartet no. 2 in D minor, op. T 131 - 0
Taneyev - String Quartet no. 5 in A major, op. 13 - 0
Webern - Six Bagatelles for string quartet, op. 9 - 5
Xenakis - Tetras - 0

ComposerOfAvantGarde

Bartók - String Quartet no. 2 in A minor, op. 17 - 0
Beethoven - String Quartet no. 11 in F minor op. 95 "Serioso" - 10
Bloch - String Quartet no. 2 - 5
Carter - String Quartet no. 3 - 0
Donatoni - La souris sans sourire, for string quartet - 0

Feldman - String Quartet no. 2 - 0
Haas, GF - String Quartet no. 7 - 5
Haydn - String Quartet in G minor, op. 74/3 "Rider" - 5
Honegger - String Quartet no. 1 - 0
Lachenmann - String Quartet no. 2 "Reigen seliger Geister" - 5 (+5)

Mendelssohn - String Quartet no. 6 in F minor, op. 80 - 5
Mozart - String Quartet no. 22 in B flat major, K 589 - 0
Myaskovsky - String Quartet no. 13 in A minor, op. 86 - 10
Reger - String Quartet no. 2 in A major, op. 54/2 - 5
Schnittke - String Quartet no. 2 - 10

Schumann - String Quartet no. 3 in A major, op. 41/3 - 0
Smetana - String Quartet no. 2 in D minor, op. T 131 - 0
Taneyev - String Quartet no. 5 in A major, op. 13 - 0
Webern - Six Bagatelles for string quartet, op. 9 - 10 (+5)
Xenakis - Tetras - 0

Ken B


Bartók - String Quartet no. 2 in A minor, op. 17 - 0
Beethoven - String Quartet no. 11 in F minor op. 95 "Serioso" - 13(+3)
Bloch - String Quartet no. 2 - 6(+1)
Carter - String Quartet no. 3 - 0
Donatoni - La souris sans sourire, for string quartet - 0

Feldman - String Quartet no. 2 - 0
Haas, GF - String Quartet no. 7 - 5
Haydn - String Quartet in G minor, op. 74/3 "Rider" - 9(+4)
Honegger - String Quartet no. 1 - 0
Lachenmann - String Quartet no. 2 "Reigen seliger Geister" - 5

Mendelssohn - String Quartet no. 6 in F minor, op. 80 - 5
Mozart - String Quartet no. 22 in B flat major, K 589 - 0
Myaskovsky - String Quartet no. 13 in A minor, op. 86 - 11(+1)
Reger - String Quartet no. 2 in A major, op. 54/2 - 5
Schnittke - String Quartet no. 2 - 10

Schumann - String Quartet no. 3 in A major, op. 41/3 - 0
Smetana - String Quartet no. 2 in D minor, op. T 131 - 0
Taneyev - String Quartet no. 5 in A major, op. 13 - 0
Webern - Six Bagatelles for string quartet, op. 9 - 10
Xenakis - Tetras - 0
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mc ukrneal

Bartók - String Quartet no. 2 in A minor, op. 17 - 5 (+5)
Beethoven - String Quartet no. 11 in F minor op. 95 "Serioso" - 13
Bloch - String Quartet no. 2 - 6
Carter - String Quartet no. 3 - 0
Donatoni - La souris sans sourire, for string quartet - 0

Feldman - String Quartet no. 2 - 0
Haas, GF - String Quartet no. 7 - 5
Haydn - String Quartet in G minor, op. 74/3 "Rider" - 9
Honegger - String Quartet no. 1 - 0
Lachenmann - String Quartet no. 2 "Reigen seliger Geister" - 5

Mendelssohn - String Quartet no. 6 in F minor, op. 80 - 5
Mozart - String Quartet no. 22 in B flat major, K 589 - 0
Myaskovsky - String Quartet no. 13 in A minor, op. 86 - 16 (+5)
Reger - String Quartet no. 2 in A major, op. 54/2 - 5
Schnittke - String Quartet no. 2 - 10

Schumann - String Quartet no. 3 in A major, op. 41/3 - 0
Smetana - String Quartet no. 2 in D minor, op. T 131 - 0
Taneyev - String Quartet no. 5 in A major, op. 13 - 0
Webern - Six Bagatelles for string quartet, op. 9 - 10
Xenakis - Tetras - 0
Be kind to your fellow posters!!

André


Bartók - String Quartet no. 2 in A minor, op. 17 - 9 (+4)
Beethoven - String Quartet no. 11 in F minor op. 95 "Serioso" - 13
Bloch - String Quartet no. 2 - 6
Carter - String Quartet no. 3 - 4 (+4)
Donatoni - La souris sans sourire, for string quartet - 0

Feldman - String Quartet no. 2 - 0
Haas, GF - String Quartet no. 7 - 5
Haydn - String Quartet in G minor, op. 74/3 "Rider" - 9
Honegger - String Quartet no. 1 - 0
Lachenmann - String Quartet no. 2 "Reigen seliger Geister" - 5

Mendelssohn - String Quartet no. 6 in F minor, op. 80 - 5
Mozart - String Quartet no. 22 in B flat major, K 589 - 0
Myaskovsky - String Quartet no. 13 in A minor, op. 86 - 16
Reger - String Quartet no. 2 in A major, op. 54/2 - 7 (+2)
Schnittke - String Quartet no. 2 - 10

Schumann - String Quartet no. 3 in A major, op. 41/3 - 0
Smetana - String Quartet no. 2 in D minor, op. T 131 - 0
Taneyev - String Quartet no. 5 in A major, op. 13 - 0
Webern - Six Bagatelles for string quartet, op. 9 - 10
Xenakis - Tetras - 0

André

I have a question: will Reger's op 74 be included ?

Sammy

Quote from: André on May 05, 2018, 04:22:33 PM
I have a question: will Reger's op 74 be included ?

Nope - nobody selected it.

By the way, the answers to questions such as yours are found on the thread titled "The String Quartet Game (Selection Thread) - reply #100.  I also use that final alphabetical list to determine the works for each round.  For example, round seven consists of 7-17-27 etc.

Gurn Blanston


Bartók - String Quartet no. 2 in A minor, op. 17 - 9
Beethoven - String Quartet no. 11 in F minor op. 95 "Serioso" - 13
Bloch - String Quartet no. 2 - 6
Carter - String Quartet no. 3 - 4
Donatoni - La souris sans sourire, for string quartet - 0

Feldman - String Quartet no. 2 - 0
Haas, GF - String Quartet no. 7 - 5
Haydn - String Quartet in G minor, op. 74/3 "Rider" - 14 (+5)
Honegger - String Quartet no. 1 - 0
Lachenmann - String Quartet no. 2 "Reigen seliger Geister" - 5

Mendelssohn - String Quartet no. 6 in F minor, op. 80 - 10 (+5)
Mozart - String Quartet no. 22 in B flat major, K 589 - 0
Myaskovsky - String Quartet no. 13 in A minor, op. 86 - 16
Reger - String Quartet no. 2 in A major, op. 54/2 - 7
Schnittke - String Quartet no. 2 - 10

Schumann - String Quartet no. 3 in A major, op. 41/3 - 0
Smetana - String Quartet no. 2 in D minor, op. T 131 - 0
Taneyev - String Quartet no. 5 in A major, op. 13 - 0
Webern - Six Bagatelles for string quartet, op. 9 - 10
Xenakis - Tetras - 0
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Mahlerian

Quote from: André on May 05, 2018, 04:22:33 PM
I have a question: will Reger's op 74 be included ?

Op. 54/2 is the only Reger anyone put in (and I put it there, sure that it wouldn't go far anyway).  Sorry if it wasn't the one you wanted.
"l do not consider my music as atonal, but rather as non-tonal. I feel the unity of all keys. Atonal music by modern composers admits of no key at all, no feeling of any definite center." - Arnold Schoenberg

André

Thanks. I listened to 54/2 last year, part of the CPO set. I loved that set, but apart from op 74 I didn't internalize the other quartets. I will give it another go tomorrow.

Crudblud

Bartók - String Quartet no. 2 in A minor, op. 17 - 9
Beethoven - String Quartet no. 11 in F minor op. 95 "Serioso" - 13
Bloch - String Quartet no. 2 - 6
Carter - String Quartet no. 3 - 4
Donatoni - La souris sans sourire, for string quartet - 0

Feldman - String Quartet no. 2 - 3 (+3)
Haas, GF - String Quartet no. 7 - 5
Haydn - String Quartet in G minor, op. 74/3 "Rider" - 14
Honegger - String Quartet no. 1 - 0
Lachenmann - String Quartet no. 2 "Reigen seliger Geister" - 5

Mendelssohn - String Quartet no. 6 in F minor, op. 80 - 10
Mozart - String Quartet no. 22 in B flat major, K 589 - 0
Myaskovsky - String Quartet no. 13 in A minor, op. 86 - 16
Reger - String Quartet no. 2 in A major, op. 54/2 - 7
Schnittke - String Quartet no. 2 - 10

Schumann - String Quartet no. 3 in A major, op. 41/3 - 0
Smetana - String Quartet no. 2 in D minor, op. T 131 - 0
Taneyev - String Quartet no. 5 in A major, op. 13 - 0
Webern - Six Bagatelles for string quartet, op. 9 - 15 (+5)
Xenakis - Tetras - 2 (+2)

Baron Scarpia

Bartók - String Quartet no. 2 in A minor, op. 17 - 9
Beethoven - String Quartet no. 11 in F minor op. 95 "Serioso" - 13
Bloch - String Quartet no. 2 - 6
Carter - String Quartet no. 3 - 4
Donatoni - La souris sans sourire, for string quartet - 0

Feldman - String Quartet no. 2 - 3
Haas, GF - String Quartet no. 7 - 5
Haydn - String Quartet in G minor, op. 74/3 "Rider" - 14
Honegger - String Quartet no. 1 - 5 (+5)
Lachenmann - String Quartet no. 2 "Reigen seliger Geister" - 5

Mendelssohn - String Quartet no. 6 in F minor, op. 80 - 10
Mozart - String Quartet no. 22 in B flat major, K 589 - 0
Myaskovsky - String Quartet no. 13 in A minor, op. 86 - 16
Reger - String Quartet no. 2 in A major, op. 54/2 - 12 (+5)
Schnittke - String Quartet no. 2 - 10

Schumann - String Quartet no. 3 in A major, op. 41/3 - 0
Smetana - String Quartet no. 2 in D minor, op. T 131 - 0
Taneyev - String Quartet no. 5 in A major, op. 13 - 0
Webern - Six Bagatelles for string quartet, op. 9 - 15
Xenakis - Tetras - 2

GioCar

Bartók - String Quartet no. 2 in A minor, op. 17 - 9
Beethoven - String Quartet no. 11 in F minor op. 95 "Serioso" - 13
Bloch - String Quartet no. 2 - 6
Carter - String Quartet no. 3 - 4
Donatoni - La souris sans sourire, for string quartet - 5 (+5)

Feldman - String Quartet no. 2 - 8 (+5)
Haas, GF - String Quartet no. 7 - 5
Haydn - String Quartet in G minor, op. 74/3 "Rider" - 14
Honegger - String Quartet no. 1 - 5
Lachenmann - String Quartet no. 2 "Reigen seliger Geister" - 5

Mendelssohn - String Quartet no. 6 in F minor, op. 80 - 10
Mozart - String Quartet no. 22 in B flat major, K 589 - 0
Myaskovsky - String Quartet no. 13 in A minor, op. 86 - 16
Reger - String Quartet no. 2 in A major, op. 54/2 - 12
Schnittke - String Quartet no. 2 - 10

Schumann - String Quartet no. 3 in A major, op. 41/3 - 0
Smetana - String Quartet no. 2 in D minor, op. T 131 - 0
Taneyev - String Quartet no. 5 in A major, op. 13 - 0
Webern - Six Bagatelles for string quartet, op. 9 - 15
Xenakis - Tetras - 2

Florestan


Bartók - String Quartet no. 2 in A minor, op. 17 - 9
Beethoven - String Quartet no. 11 in F minor op. 95 "Serioso" - 13
Bloch - String Quartet no. 2 - 6
Carter - String Quartet no. 3 - 4
Donatoni - La souris sans sourire, for string quartet - 5

Feldman - String Quartet no. 2 - 8
Haas, GF - String Quartet no. 7 - 5
Haydn - String Quartet in G minor, op. 74/3 "Rider" - 14
Honegger - String Quartet no. 1 - 5
Lachenmann - String Quartet no. 2 "Reigen seliger Geister" - 5

Mendelssohn - String Quartet no. 6 in F minor, op. 80 - 10
Mozart - String Quartet no. 22 in B flat major, K 589 - 5 (+5)
Myaskovsky - String Quartet no. 13 in A minor, op. 86 - 16
Reger - String Quartet no. 2 in A major, op. 54/2 - 12
Schnittke - String Quartet no. 2 - 10

Schumann - String Quartet no. 3 in A major, op. 41/3 - 5 (+5)
Smetana - String Quartet no. 2 in D minor, op. T 131 - 0
Taneyev - String Quartet no. 5 in A major, op. 13 - 0
Webern - Six Bagatelles for string quartet, op. 9 - 15
Xenakis - Tetras - 2
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Sammy

Bartók - String Quartet no. 2 in A minor, op. 17 - 9
Beethoven - String Quartet no. 11 in F minor op. 95 "Serioso" - 18 (+5)
Bloch - String Quartet no. 2 - 6
Carter - String Quartet no. 3 - 4
Donatoni - La souris sans sourire, for string quartet - 5

Feldman - String Quartet no. 2 - 8
Haas, GF - String Quartet no. 7 - 5
Haydn - String Quartet in G minor, op. 74/3 "Rider" - 14
Honegger - String Quartet no. 1 - 5
Lachenmann - String Quartet no. 2 "Reigen seliger Geister" - 5

Mendelssohn - String Quartet no. 6 in F minor, op. 80 - 10
Mozart - String Quartet no. 22 in B flat major, K 589 - 5
Myaskovsky - String Quartet no. 13 in A minor, op. 86 - 21 (+5)
Reger - String Quartet no. 2 in A major, op. 54/2 - 12
Schnittke - String Quartet no. 2 - 10

Schumann - String Quartet no. 3 in A major, op. 41/3 - 5
Smetana - String Quartet no. 2 in D minor, op. T 131 - 0
Taneyev - String Quartet no. 5 in A major, op. 13 - 0
Webern - Six Bagatelles for string quartet, op. 9 - 15
Xenakis - Tetras - 2