Fugue No. 3 (String Quartet)
Music of this video is "Fugue No. 3" and is a tune KATO Yuitiro created in 2008. A fugue is independent melodies that are played at the same time and are united by a melody that is showed at the opening, but this fugue is a triple fugue that is united by 2 melodies that are showed at the opening and 1 melody that is showed in the middle. The style of this tune is more like Renaissance counterpoint, which is represented by Palestrina, than baroque counterpoint, which is represented by BACH. The performance of this tune is due to computer music that is based on MIDI. The kind of this tune is chamber music, or the string quartet: Composition of musical instruments is 2 violins, 1 viola, and 1 cello.
The painting of this video is Rembrandt Harmenszoon VAN RIJN' "Jeremiah Lamenting the Destruction of Jerusalem": Jeremiah is a prophet of the Old Testament.
Newer: Fugue No. 4 (Harp)
Older: Fugue No. 2 (String Quartet)