Durand Usher
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The essentials to know about this score
The essentials to know about this score
- Convenient format with separate parts: ideal for rehearsals and ensemble preparation, with each musician having their own dedicated part.
- Refined ensemble: written for harp and string quartet, a chamber music formation rich in colour and nuance.
- Accessible and musical writing: an intermediate level that allows musicians to develop rhythmic precision, listening skills and balance between sections.
- Contemporary French repertoire: a score by Philippe Hersant, a major composer, ideal for expanding a concert programme.
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Summary of this sheet music
This set of individual parts is intended for ensembles consisting of a harp and a string quartet (two violins, viola and cello), looking for an expressive and demanding chamber music repertoire that is not limited to advanced players. The writing highlights the harp’s range of colours (transparency, resonance and articulation) while relying on the cohesion of the quartet, inviting musicians to pay close attention to intonation, dynamic balance and clarity between the different musical layers.
Designed to facilitate collaborative work, the "parts" format is particularly well suited to rehearsal sessions: it allows for direct reading, easier annotation management and quick identification of important entries. This sheet music is therefore an excellent choice for a stage project, a class concert, a conservatoire programme or any ensemble wishing to explore contemporary repertoire for harp and strings, with particular emphasis on mutual listening and instrumental dialogue.
Technical specifications
| Musical Genre | Classical | Publication | Sheet music |
| Composer | Philippe Hersant | Difficulty | INTERMEDIATE |
| Instrumentation | Harp and String Quartet | Year of publication | 2017 |
| Language | French | ||
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Questions frequently asked
What is the instrumentation of Durand Usher?
The ensemble consists of a harp and a string quartet: two violins, a viola, and a cello.
Is the score provided in separate parts?
The collection is presented in separate parts. This format facilitates reading during rehearsals and allows for annotating each instrumental part.
What level is required to perform this work by Philippe Hersant?
The indicated difficulty is intermediate. The writing notably requires attention to the intonation of the quartet, dynamic balances, and listening between the harp and the strings.
Is this score suitable for a conservatory concert?
This 2017 edition can be integrated into a class concert or conservatory program, for an ensemble composed of a harp and four strings.
In which language is this score published?
The indicated publication language is French.
