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Divertimento in G major, Hob. II:1
Joseph Haydn · 1732–1809 · Austrian
For flute, oboe, 2 violins, cello
Also known as Cassation in G major, Hob. II:1 · Divertimento a cinque
Level 3 · Upper intermediate — about ABRSM 6 · RCM 7, with the parts evenly matched
Listen

- Ensemble
- Strings & winds
- Hardest part
- Balanced
- Form
- Full work
- Length
- About 23 min
- Composed
- c. 1763
- Era
- Classical
Notes
'Divertimento a cinque'; long Andante moderato and a variation finale ('La Fantasia')
About this work
- Composed
- 1766
- Allegro
- Andante moderato
- Menuet-Trio
- La Fantasy. Moderato
A step after · level 4
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