Beethoven, Große Fuge, opus 133 (harmonic coloring)

Beethoven String Quartet project: Ludwig van Beethoven’s Große Fuge (Great Fugue), opus 133, accompanied by an animated score. FAQ Q: Where can I get free sheet music for this piece? A: You can download score and parts from IMSLP: Q: Where can I learn more about this piece? A: The Wikipedia article is pretty good and this New Yorker article about a recently discovered manuscript is interesting Q: Who is performing? A: I don’t know. I licensed this recording through Shockwave (dot com), and they don’t say who the performers are. Q: Even with this animation, I still don’t understand the piece. A: In 2017 I revisited this piece and did a visualization that should explain more; you can it here ... ... and read about all the variou
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