Ruth Schonthal (1924-2006

String Quartet no. 3 (Holocaust in Memoriam)

Year: 1997

Duration (in minutes): 13'39;

Difficulty: Medium (college/community)

Category: small chamber ensembles - 2 to 4 players, string ensemble, string quartet

Instruments: any string, cello, viola, violin

Publisher: Furore-Verlag



Description: Anguish, and supplication expressed in multi-layered swirls of sound using the "Jewish" scale in bitonal ways; a last cry for help from God ending in dispair.

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