Flute Quintet in D major, Op. 19 No. 6, G. 430 ("Las Parejas")

Luigi Boccherini · 1743–1805 · Italian

For flute, 2 violins, viola, cello

Level 4 · Early advanced — about ABRSM 7 · RCM 8, for the flute part

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Ensemble: Strings & winds
Hardest part: Flute
Form: Full work
Length: About 11 min
Composed: 1774
Era: Classical

Notes

Programmatic quintet 'Las Parejas' (the couples): Entrada-Marcha, Galope, then the Entrada returns

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Composed: 1774

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