String Quartet in A major, Op. 1 No. 3, B. 303

Ignaz Pleyel · 1757–1831 · Austrian-French

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 15 min
Composed: 1782–83
Era: Classical

Notes

Slow movement is a set of variations

About this work

Allegro assai
Andante ma non troppo, Variazioni
Allegro

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