String Quartet in B-flat major, Op. 2 No. 3

Johann Baptist Vanhal · 1739–1813 · Czech

For 2 violins, viola, cello

Level 3 · Upper intermediate — about ABRSM 6 · RCM 7, for the violin 1 part

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Ensemble: String quartet
Hardest part: Violin 1
Form: Full work
Length: About 10 min
Composed: —
Era: Classical

Notes

Three short movements (Allegro, Andantino, Presto); violin 1 leads

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