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String Quintet No. 6 in E-flat major, K. 614

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · 1756–1791 · Austrian

For 2 violins, 2 violas, cello

Level 6 · Pre-diploma — about ARSM · RCM 10, for the violin 1 part

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Ensemble: String quintet
Hardest part: Violin 1
Form: Full work
Length: About 25 min
Composed: 1791
Era: Classical

Notes

Two violas; Mozart's last string chamber work

About this work

Composed: 12 April 1791
Dedicated to: Johann Tost

Allegro di molto
Andante
Menuetto. Allegretto
Allegro

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