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String Quartet in F major, M. 35

Maurice Ravel · 1875–1937 · French
For 2 violins, viola, cello
Level 8 · Professional — about LRSM / LTCL · RCM LRCM, with the parts evenly matched
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Ensemble
String quartet
Hardest part
Balanced
Form
Full work
Length
About 28 min
Composed
1903
Era
20th century

Notes

Pizzicato second movement in cross-rhythm; muted slow movement

About this work

  1. Allegro moderato – très doux
  2. Assez vif – très rythmé
  3. Très lent
  4. Vif et agité
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