Amar Quartet

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The Amar Quartet was a pioneering early 20th-century string quartet known for championing modernist repertoire and featuring composer-violist Paul Hindemith among its members.

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instanceOf string quartet ⓘ
activeInCentury 20th century ⓘ
activeInPeriod early 20th century ⓘ
associatedWith Paul Hindemith ⓘ
Weimar Republic musical culture ⓘ
basedIn Germany ⓘ
country Germany ⓘ
genre chamber music ⓘ
string quartet music ⓘ
hasMember Licco Amar ⓘ
Paul Hindemith ⓘ
Rudolf Hindemith ⓘ
Walter Caspar ⓘ
hasPart cello ⓘ
viola ⓘ
violin ⓘ
instrumentation two violins, viola, and cello ⓘ
movement musical modernism ⓘ
namedAfter Licco Amar ⓘ
notableFor championing modernist repertoire ⓘ
performing contemporary music of the early 20th century ⓘ
performing works by Paul Hindemith ⓘ
performing works by contemporary German composers ⓘ
pioneering interpretations of new music in the Weimar-era musical scene ⓘ
notableMember Paul Hindemith ⓘ
performerOf modernist string quartets ⓘ
positionHeld Licco Amar – first violinist ⓘ
Paul Hindemith – violist ⓘ
Rudolf Hindemith – cellist ⓘ
Walter Caspar – second violinist ⓘ
workField music performance ⓘ

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Paul Hindemith → memberOf → Amar Quartet ⓘ