String Quartet No. 19 in C major, K. 465 ("Dissonance")

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · 1756–1791 · Austrian

For 2 violins, viola, cello

Level 6 · Pre-diploma — about ARSM · RCM 10, for the violin 1 part

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Ensemble: String quartet
Hardest part: Violin 1
Form: Full work
Length: About 30 min
Composed: 1785
Era: Classical

Notes

Chromatic slow introduction tests intonation; brilliant finale for violin 1

About this work

Adagio – Allegro
Andante cantabile
Menuetto and Trio: Allegro
Allegro molto

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