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Work Details

Zenska

Composer

Bela Bartok

Music

String Quartet No. 4, fourth movement

Premiere Date

May 28, 1975

Premiere Location

Seattle, WA

Premiere Company

First Chamber Junior Company

Number of Dancers

1

past performances

Details

In 1980, Morris added a second dancer (Hannah Kahn), attached a passage of traditional Bulgarian music, with new choreography, to the opening, and revised some of the remaining choreography. "Zenska" is a Slavic word meaning "womanly".


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