Composed for violin and viola, enabling versatile ensemble performance
Inspired by blue woodblock print tradition, offering a distinctive musical narrative
Part of the Aizuri Quartet's Grammy-nominated album, ensuring professional quality
Reflects conversations with Beethoven and Haydn, connecting to classical repertoire
Available as sheet music for easy performance and study
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for string quartet appears on the Aizuri Quartet's GRAMMY-nominated album, Blueprinting
The Aizuri Quartet's name comes from "aizuri-e," a style of Japanese woodblock printing that primarily uses a blue ink. In the 1820s, artists in Japan began to import a particular blue pigment known as "Prussian blue," which was first synthesized by Ger