String Quartet No. 3 (KATO Yuitiro)


Music of this video is "String Quartet No. 3" and is a tune KATO Yuitiro created in 2009. A string quartet is chamber music that is made up of movements and is played by 2 violins, 1 viola and 1 cello. This tune is made up of 3 movements: The last movement is a fugue. 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 painting of this video is Jacques-Louis DAVID's "The Death of Socrates": The man pointing at the heavens is Socrates.

Newer: String Quartet No. 4 (KATO Yuitiro)

Older: String Quartet No. 2 (KATO Yuitiro)

日本語: 弦楽四重奏曲第 3 番 (加藤雄一郎)