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Piano Quartet in E-flat major, WoO 36 No. 1
Ludwig van Beethoven · 1770–1827 · German
For violin, viola, cello, piano
Level 5 · Advanced — about ABRSM 8 · RCM 9, for the piano part
Listen

- Ensemble
- Piano quartet
- Hardest part
- Piano
- Form
- Full work
- Length
- About 23 min
- Composed
- 1785
- Era
- Classical
Notes
Written at 14 in Bonn; the central Allegro is in E-flat minor
About this work
- Composed
- 1785
- Adagio assai
- Allegro con spirito
- Thema [con variazione]. Cantabile + 6 variations – Thema – Coda
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