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• (12 May 2006) - Three years in the business might seem like a too-brief span for a retrospective, but since 2003, Washington D. C.-based quartet the Fort Knox Five founded their own record label (called Fort Knox Recordings), remixed the likes of Tito Puente, Louis Armstrong, And Tower of Power, and collaborated with hip hop's elder statesman Africa Bambaataa-not to mention all the bodies they've got moving on the ... Cool Hunting
• From barbershop quartets to gospel close-harmony groups to doo-wop to the kooky a cappella experiments, vocals-only pop music has a long history.
• Moving Houses was commissioned by the Kronos Quartet, but here it is played (in a revised version) by the frumpily named Ethel.
• After too much airtime is devoted to the quartet's training, the contest itself throws up an unexpected hero. Times, Sunday Times
• At this point, however, the quartet was wandering in a perfumed garden of psychedelic modishness, and all the better for it.
• Contemporary British composer Nicolas Maw, no slouch at doing gnarly himself, was represented by "Music of Memory," a suite of mostly nontonal meditations built around a lyrical theme from a Mendelssohn string quartet that made several calming appearances during the piece. News | SH | http://www.heraldtribune.com
• The straining bearers like a string quartet, taking the burden up in unison, at a nod from their leader?
• A piano and stringed instruments were purchased and the family formed a string quartet.
• There was rhythmic propulsion and vigor in the fast sections, yet the quartet never exaggerated the music's pulse.
• Feldman scored it for an ensemble consisting of doubled woodwind quartet, brass septet, string quartet, and a trio of harp, piano, and vibraphone.