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Piano Quintet in G major, Op. 12 No. 1

Johann Baptist Vanhal · 1739–1813 · Czech
For piano (or harpsichord), 2 violins, viola, cello
Also known as Harpsichord Quintet in G major, Op. 12 No. 1
Level 4 · Early advanced — about ABRSM 7 · RCM 8, for the piano part
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Ensemble
Piano quintet
Hardest part
Piano
Form
Full work
Length
About 26 min
Composed
—
Era
Classical

Notes

Strings ad lib. in the first edition; keyboard-led, the four strings mostly accompany

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