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Frontera String Quartet
The Frontera String Quartet will add a touch of elegance to your celebration with its classical string quartet repertoire. Invite Mozart and Bach to your event and everyone will be impressed! Two violins, viola, and cello make up the Frontera String Quartet. Specializing in weddings, they will provide consulting as well as music. A complete list of wedding music is available upon request. A string quartet is also wonderful entertainment for receptions and parties. Also available as a string trio, duo or solo violin.
The members of the Frontera String Quartet all received degrees from the University of Denver Lamont School of Music, which is where they met. All of the members are professional musicians who perform and teach full time. They have played together in various combinations since their school days, but came together and formed the Frontera in 1994.
Josie Quick, violinist
Josie Quick received her Bachelor of Music in violin performance
in 1987. She currently performs with the original jazz ensemble
Perpetual Motion, which has recorded three CDs that have received
critical and popular acclaim. She is an instructor at the Swallow
Hill Music Association, where she teaches Folk Orchestra and
Blues Fiddle classes. She has worked with the Boulder Philharmonic,
the Arapahoe Philharmonic Orchestra, and the Jefferson Symphony.
Josie teaches a large studio of private students.
Lisa Appleton, violinist
Lisa received her Bachelor of Music Education. Since 1990 she
has performed throughout the Rocky Mountain region in the violin
and cello duo "Apples and Honey". Lisa is a member
of the Arapahoe Philharmonic Orchestra. She is the string specialist
of St. Mary's Academy and co-conductor for the Littleton Youth
Orchestra.
Katie Fouse, violist
Katie earned her Bachelor's of Music in viola performance and
her Master's Degree in Suzuki pedagogy from the University of
Denver. She has performed with the Colorado Springs Symphony,
Mercury Ensemble and the Colorado Symphony orchestras, in addition
to numerous string quartets. She is a highly acclaimed instructor
in the Suzuki method, and has been teaching for the past eighteen
years.
Jennifer Fouse, cellist
Jennifer received her Master's degree in music performance from
the University of Denver and her Bachelor of Arts degree from
Sarah Lawrence College. She has performed with the Colorado Springs
Symphony, the Denver Chamber Orchestra, and the Colorado Ballet
Orchestra. She currently is a member of the Mercury Ensemble.
Aside from a busy performing schedule, Jennifer teaches a large
class of cello students.
To book the Frontera String Quartet, contact Josie Quick at 303-377-1739 or e-mail josie@perpetual-motion.net
"I just
wanted to thank you and your quartet for the fabulous performance
you gave at my wedding-I couldn't have hoped for better!" - Kari D'Amato
"I'm not
worried about a thing because I know I hired the best!"
- Jennifer
Hampton
"I just wanted to thank the Frontera String Quartet for
your excellent music for our wedding. We recognize good music
when we hear it, and you were superb." - Lauren Hill
Music Samples - Frontera String Quartet
A demo CD of the following selections is available.
Get the Flash Player to see this player.
Processionals- when the bride
and bridesmaids walk down the aisle. You can
choose seperate music for bridesmaids or have all the girls walk
down to the
same music.
Interludes- music that
can be played during the ceremony for things like
lighting of the unity candle, communion.
Recessionals- For that joyous
moment when the ceremony is over and you've
just kissed!
Repertoire List for the Frontera String
Quartet
The Frontera String Quartet is always adding music to their repertoire.
This is a partial list of their music.
W.A. Mozart String Quartets
No. 11
No. 12, mvts 1, 3
No. 13, mvts 1,3
No.15, mvt. 3
No. 16, mvt. 1,3
No. 17, mvt. 4
No. 21, mvts. 1,2,3
No. 22, mvt. 2
No. 23 "Eine Kleine Nachtmusick" mvts 1-4
No. 24, mvt. 2
Traditional Wedding Music
Bach Arioso
Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring
Air from Suite No. 3 (Bach)
Canon in D (Pachelbel)
Meditation from "Thais"
Ave maria (Schubert)
Wedding Song
One Hand, One Heart
Sabbath Prayer (from Fiddler on the Roof )
Sunrise, Sunset (from Fiddler on the Roof )
Ode To Joy
Trumpet Tune
Trumpet Voluntary
Bridal Chorus
Wedding march
Amazing Grace
The Lord's Prayer
Sheep May Safely Graze
God Save Francis, the Emporer (Hadyn)
Canzometta (Mendelssoohn)
Scherzo (Cherubini)
Minuet from Beethoven's Spetet
Boccherini Minuet
Scenes from Childhood (Schumann)
Song of India
Claire de Lune
Muzetta's Waltz Song
Love Theme from Romeo and Juliet
Theme from Piano Concerto No. 21 (Mozart)
Handel Water Music Suite: Air, Bouree, Hornpipe, and Finale
Pucinni Minuetto
Brahms Waltz
Shubert Minuet
Two Waltzes (Dvorak)
Bach Bouree
J.S. Bach Brandenburg Concertos Nos.1, 2, 3 & 6
Little Fugue in g minor
Antonio Vivaldi "Spring" from the Four Seasons
Assorted short pieces by Handel, Corelli, Purcell, and Bach
Pathetique Sonata (Beethoven)
Johann Strauss
Tales from the Vienna Woods
The Artist's Life
Blue Danube
Emperor's Waltz
Vienna Life
You and You
Grande Valse Brillante
Minute Waltz
Waltz in c# minor (Chopin)
Valse Lente
Waltz from Faust
Waltz from Serenade for Strings
Estudiantina
Skater's Waltx
Scott Joplin
Maple Leaf Rag
The Entertainer
Solace
Elite Syncopations
Bethena
Easy Winners
Pine Apple rag
Ragtime dance
StrenuosLife
Junk Man Rag
Music Box rag
Popular Music
Unforgettable
Dan Fogelberg - Longer
The Rose
Somewhere Out There
Out Of Africa
Somewhere In Time
True Blue
All I Want Is You
Annie's Song
World Without Love
Good Day Sunshine
Hey Jude
Yesterday
Get Back
Wind Beneath My Wings
Jazz
Bluesette
In A Sentimental Mood
Lullaby Of Birdland
Caravan
Desafinado
or e-mail us at tom-josie@perpetual-motion.net.