5
String Quartet in G major, Op. 77 No. 1, Hob. III:81
Joseph Haydn · 1732–1809 · Austrian
For 2 violins, viola, cello
Level 5 · Advanced — about ABRSM 8 · RCM 9, for the violin 1 part
Listen
- Ensemble
- String quartet
- Hardest part
- Violin 1
- Form
- Full work
- Length
- About 24 min
- Composed
- 1799
- Era
- Classical
Notes
Presto minuet is a scherzo; one of Haydn's last two completed quartets
About this work
- Composed
- 1799
- Dedicated to
- Prince von Lobkowitz
- Allegro moderato
- Adagio
- Minuet. Presto - Trio
- Finale. Presto
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